Nelson Silva

17 papers B 2C 1Journal 3Unranked 10
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 J jnl
Comput. Graph. Forum
Radu Jianu, Nelson Silva, Nils Rodrigues, Tanja Blascheck, Tobias Schreck, Daniel Weiskopf
2024 conf
HCI (67)
Nelson Silva, Pedro J. S. Cardoso, João M. F. Rodrigues
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Peter B. Marschik, Amanda KL Kwong, Nelson Silva, Joy E. Olsen, Martin Schulte-Rüther, Sven Bölte, Maria Ortqvist, Abbey Eeles, Luise Poustka, Christa Einspieler, Karin Nielsen-Saines, Dajie Zhang, Alicia J. Spittle
2020 conf
HCI (34)
Carla Barreiros, Nelson Silva, Viktoria Pammer-Schindler, Eduardo E. Veas
2019 B conf
ETRA
Nelson Silva, Tanja Blascheck, Radu Jianu, Nils Rodrigues, Daniel Weiskopf, Martin Raubal, Tobias Schreck
2018 conf
MuC (Workshopband)
Heimo Gursch, Nelson Silva, Bernhard Reiterer, Lucas Paletta, Patrick Bernauer, Martin Fuchs, Eduardo E. Veas, Roman Kern
2018 B conf
ETRA
Nelson Silva, Tobias Schreck, Eduardo E. Veas, Vedran Sabol, Eva Eggeling, Dieter W. Fellner
2017 conf
ESIDA@IUI
Lin Shao, Nelson Silva, Eva Eggeling, Tobias Schreck
2016 conf
FMT
Nelson Silva, Lin Shao, Tobias Schreck, Eva Eggeling, Dieter W. Fellner
2015 conf
ECOC
Sérgio Julião, Reginaldo B. Nunes, Diogo Viana, Paulo Jesus, Nelson Silva, Arnaldo S. R. Oliveira, Paulo P. Monteiro
2015 conf
EPS
Nelson Silva, Volker Settgast, Eva Eggeling, Torsten Ullrich, Tobias Schreck, Dieter W. Fellner
2015 conf
ICTON
Paulo P. Monteiro, Diogo Viana, Joao da Silva, Diogo Riscado, Miguel V. Drummond, Arnaldo S. R. Oliveira, Nelson Silva, Paulo Jesus
2014 conf
I-KNOW
Nelson Silva, Volker Settgast, Eva Eggeling, Florian Grill, Theodor Zeh, Dieter W. Fellner
2013 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. II Express Briefs
Wonhoon Jang, Nelson Silva, Arnaldo S. R. Oliveira, Nuno Borges Carvalho
2013 C conf
IECON
Torsten Ullrich, Nelson Silva, Eva Eggeling, Dieter W. Fellner
2008 conf
ESTIMedia
Nelson Silva, Arnaldo S. R. Oliveira, Rui Santos, Luís Almeida
2006
Nelson Silva
tests/unit/test_apk_method_extractor.py
← Index tests/unit/test_apk_method_extractor.py python
"""
Unit tests for APK method-level content extraction, hashing, and similarity.

Tests SHA-256 normalization, ssdeep/TLSH computation, obfuscation detection,
and Dalvik-to-Java type conversion.
"""
import pytest

pytestmark = [pytest.mark.unit, pytest.mark.apk, pytest.mark.decompile]


class TestHashingFunctions:
    """Tests for hashing utility functions."""

    def test_sha256_deterministic(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_sha256
        h1 = compute_sha256("invoke-virtual {p0}, Lcom/Foo;->bar()V")
        h2 = compute_sha256("invoke-virtual {p0}, Lcom/Foo;->bar()V")
        assert h1 == h2

    def test_sha256_hex_length(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_sha256
        assert len(compute_sha256("test")) == 64

    def test_sha256_different_inputs(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_sha256
        assert compute_sha256("aaa") != compute_sha256("bbb")

    def test_ssdeep_none_for_short(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_ssdeep
        assert compute_ssdeep("short") is None

    def test_tlsh_none_for_short(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_tlsh
        assert compute_tlsh("x") is None


class TestObfuscationDetection:
    """Tests for obfuscation indicator detection."""

    def test_short_method_name_single_char(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("a", "Lcom/Foo;", "", 10)
        assert r["short_method_name"] is True

    def test_short_method_name_two_chars(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("ab", "Lcom/Foo;", "", 10)
        assert r["short_method_name"] is True

    def test_normal_method_name(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("onCreate", "Lcom/Foo;", "", 10)
        assert r["short_method_name"] is False

    def test_short_class_name(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("foo", "Lcom/a;", "", 10)
        assert r["short_class_name"] is True

    def test_normal_class_name(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("foo", "Lcom/example/MainActivity;", "", 10)
        assert r["short_class_name"] is False

    def test_string_encryption_detected(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        smali = (
            'const-string v0, "xyz"\n'
            'invoke-static {v0}, Lcom/Enc;->decrypt(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/String;\n'
        )
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("m", "Lcom/Foo;", smali, 10)
        assert r["has_string_encryption"] is True

    def test_no_string_encryption(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        smali = 'const-string v0, "hello"\ninvoke-virtual {v0}, Ljava/lang/String;->length()I'
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("m", "Lcom/Foo;", smali, 10)
        assert r["has_string_encryption"] is False

    def test_reflection_detected(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        smali = 'invoke-virtual {v0, v1}, Ljava/lang/Class;->forName(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/Class;'
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("m", "Lcom/Foo;", smali, 10)
        assert r["has_reflection_calls"] is True

    def test_no_reflection(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        smali = 'invoke-virtual {p0}, Lcom/Foo;->bar()V'
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("m", "Lcom/Foo;", smali, 10)
        assert r["has_reflection_calls"] is False

    def test_excessive_goto_detected(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        smali = "\n".join(["goto :label"] * 10)
        # threshold = max(5, 20*0.15=3) = 5, 10 > 5
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("m", "Lcom/Foo;", smali, 20)
        assert r["excessive_goto_count"] is True

    def test_no_excessive_goto(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        smali = "goto :label\nreturn-void"
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("m", "Lcom/Foo;", smali, 100)
        assert r["excessive_goto_count"] is False

    def test_goto_16_counted(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import detect_obfuscation_indicators
        smali = "\n".join(["goto/16 :label"] * 10)
        r = detect_obfuscation_indicators("m", "Lcom/Foo;", smali, 20)
        assert r["excessive_goto_count"] is True


class TestDalvikTypeConversion:
    """Tests for Dalvik-to-Java type conversion."""

    def test_void(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import dalvik_type_to_java
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("V") == "void"

    def test_primitives(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import dalvik_type_to_java
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("I") == "int"
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("Z") == "boolean"
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("J") == "long"
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("F") == "float"
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("D") == "double"
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("B") == "byte"
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("S") == "short"
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("C") == "char"

    def test_object_type(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import dalvik_type_to_java
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("Ljava/lang/String;") == "String"
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("Lcom/example/Foo;") == "Foo"

    def test_array_type(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import dalvik_type_to_java
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("[I") == "int[]"
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("[Ljava/lang/String;") == "String[]"

    def test_empty_returns_void(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import dalvik_type_to_java
        assert dalvik_type_to_java("") == "void"


class TestJavaPrototypeConversion:
    """Tests for method signature to Java prototype conversion."""

    def test_simple_method(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import dalvik_to_java_prototype
        assert dalvik_to_java_prototype("foo", "()V") == "void foo()"

    def test_method_with_params(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import dalvik_to_java_prototype
        result = dalvik_to_java_prototype("bar", "(ILjava/lang/String;)Z")
        assert result == "boolean bar(int, String)"

    def test_method_returning_object(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import dalvik_to_java_prototype
        result = dalvik_to_java_prototype("create", "()Lcom/example/Foo;")
        assert result == "Foo create()"

    def test_empty_signature(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import dalvik_to_java_prototype
        result = dalvik_to_java_prototype("m", "")
        assert "m()" in result


class TestDalvikParamParsing:
    """Tests for parsing Dalvik parameter descriptors."""

    def test_empty(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import _parse_dalvik_params
        assert _parse_dalvik_params("") == []

    def test_single_primitive(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import _parse_dalvik_params
        assert _parse_dalvik_params("I") == ["I"]

    def test_multiple_primitives(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import _parse_dalvik_params
        assert _parse_dalvik_params("IZJ") == ["I", "Z", "J"]

    def test_single_object(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import _parse_dalvik_params
        assert _parse_dalvik_params("Ljava/lang/String;") == ["Ljava/lang/String;"]

    def test_mixed(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import _parse_dalvik_params
        result = _parse_dalvik_params("ILjava/lang/String;Z")
        assert result == ["I", "Ljava/lang/String;", "Z"]

    def test_arrays(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import _parse_dalvik_params
        result = _parse_dalvik_params("[I[Ljava/lang/String;")
        assert result == ["[I", "[Ljava/lang/String;"]

    def test_two_objects(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import _parse_dalvik_params
        result = _parse_dalvik_params("Landroid/os/Bundle;Ljava/lang/String;")
        assert len(result) == 2