Radim Cmar

23 papers A* 2A 4C 2Misc 2Journal 5Unranked 8
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2024 A conf
DATE
Christian Pilato, Subhadeep Banik, Jakub Beránek, Fabien Brocheton, Jerónimo Castrillón, Riccardo Cevasco, Radim Cmar, Serena Curzel, Fabrizio Ferrandi, Karl F. A. Friebel, Antonella Galizia, Matteo Grasso, Paulo Silva, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Michele Paolino, Andrea Parodi, Antonio Parodi, Fabio Pintus, Raphael Polig, David Poulet, Francesco Regazzoni, Burkhard Ringlein, Roberto Rocco, Katerina Slaninová, Tom Slooff, Stephanie Soldavini, Felix Suchert, Mattia Tibaldi, Beat Weiss, Christoph Hagleitner
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Christian Pilato, Subhadeep Banik, Jakub Beránek, Fabien Brocheton, Jerónimo Castrillón, Riccardo Cevasco, Radim Cmar, Serena Curzel, Fabrizio Ferrandi, Karl F. A. Friebel, Antonella Galizia, Matteo Grasso, Paulo Silva, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Michele Paolino, Andrea Parodi, Antonio Parodi, Fabio Pintus, Raphael Polig, David Poulet, Francesco Regazzoni, Burkhard Ringlein, Roberto Rocco, Katerina Slaninová, Tom Slooff, Stephanie Soldavini, Felix Suchert, Mattia Tibaldi, Beat Weiss, Christoph Hagleitner
2024 Misc conf
FCCM
Stephanie Soldavini, Felix Suchert, Serena Curzel, Michele Fiorito, Karl F. A. Friebel, Fabrizio Ferrandi, Radim Cmar, Jerónimo Castrillón, Christian Pilato
2022 conf
CF
Tom Slooff, Francesco Regazzoni, Fabien Brocheton, Antonio Parodi, Radim Cmar
2022 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Pedro Pinto, João Bispo, João M. P. Cardoso, Jorge G. Barbosa, Davide Gadioli, Gianluca Palermo, Jan Martinovic, Martin Golasowski, Katerina Slaninová, Radim Cmar, Cristina Silvano
2021 A conf
DATE
Christian Pilato, Stanislav Böhm, Fabien Brocheton, Jerónimo Castrillón, Riccardo Cevasco, Vojtech Cima, Radim Cmar, Dionysios Diamantopoulos, Fabrizio Ferrandi, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Michele Paolino, Antonio Parodi, Lorenzo Pittaluga, Daniel Raho, Francesco Regazzoni, Katerina Slaninová, Christoph Hagleitner
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Christian Pilato, Stanislav Böhm, Fabien Brocheton, Jerónimo Castrillón, Riccardo Cevasco, Vojtech Cima, Radim Cmar, Dionysios Diamantopoulos, Fabrizio Ferrandi, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Michele Paolino, Antonio Parodi, Lorenzo Pittaluga, Daniel Raho, Francesco Regazzoni, Katerina Slaninová, Christoph Hagleitner
2019 Misc conf
CISIS
Jan Martinovic, Martin Golasowski, Katerina Slaninová, Jakub Beránek, Martin Surkovský, Lukás Rapant, Daniela Szturcová, Radim Cmar
2019 C conf
PDP
Cristina Silvano, Giovanni Agosta, Andrea Bartolini, Andrea Rosario Beccari, Luca Benini, Loïc Besnard, João Bispo, Radim Cmar, João M. P. Cardoso, Carlo Cavazzoni, Daniele Cesarini, Stefano Cherubin, Federico Ficarelli, Davide Gadioli, Martin Golasowski, Imane Lasri, Antonio Libri, Candida Manelfi, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Pedro Pinto, Erven Rohou, Nico Sanna, Katerina Slaninová, Emanuele Vitali
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Cristina Silvano, Giovanni Agosta, Andrea Bartolini, Andrea Rosario Beccari, Luca Benini, Loïc Besnard, João Bispo, Radim Cmar, João M. P. Cardoso, Carlo Cavazzoni, Daniele Cesarini, Stefano Cherubin, Federico Ficarelli, Davide Gadioli, Martin Golasowski, Antonio Libri, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Pedro Pinto, Erven Rohou, Katerina Slaninová, Emanuele Vitali
2019 J jnl
Microprocess. Microsystems
Cristina Silvano, Giovanni Agosta, Andrea Bartolini, Andrea Rosario Beccari, Luca Benini, Loïc Besnard, João Bispo, Radim Cmar, João M. P. Cardoso, Carlo Cavazzoni, Daniele Cesarini, Stefano Cherubin, Federico Ficarelli, Davide Gadioli, Martin Golasowski, Antonio Libri, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Emanuele Vitali
2018 C conf
DSD
Cristina Silvano, Giovanni Agosta, Andrea Bartolini, Andrea Rosario Beccari, Luca Benini, Loïc Besnard, João Bispo, Radim Cmar, João M. P. Cardoso, Carlo Cavazzoni, Stefano Cherubin, Davide Gadioli, Martin Golasowski, Imane Lasri, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Pedro Pinto, Erven Rohou, Nico Sanna, Katerina Slaninová, Emanuele Vitali
2018 conf
CF
Cristina Silvano, Gianluca Palermo, Giovanni Agosta, Amir H. Ashouri, Davide Gadioli, Stefano Cherubin, Emanuele Vitali, Luca Benini, Andrea Bartolini, Daniele Cesarini, João M. P. Cardoso, João Bispo, Pedro Pinto, Ricardo Nobre, Erven Rohou, Loïc Besnard, Imane Lasri, Nico Sanna, Carlo Cavazzoni, Radim Cmar, Jan Martinovic, Katerina Slaninová, Martin Golasowski, Andrea Rosario Beccari, Candida Manelfi
2017 conf
SAMOS
Cristina Silvano, Giovanni Agosta, Jorge G. Barbosa, Andrea Bartolini, Andrea Rosario Beccari, Luca Benini, João Bispo, João M. P. Cardoso, Carlo Cavazzoni, Stefano Cherubin, Radim Cmar, Davide Gadioli, Candida Manelfi, Jan Martinovic, Ricardo Nobre, Gianluca Palermo, Martin Palkovic, Pedro Pinto, Erven Rohou, Nico Sanna, Katerina Slaninová
2016 A conf
DATE
Cristina Silvano, Giovanni Agosta, Andrea Bartolini, Andrea Rosario Beccari, Luca Benini, João Bispo, Radim Cmar, João M. P. Cardoso, Carlo Cavazzoni, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Martin Palkovic, Pedro Pinto, Erven Rohou, Nico Sanna, Katerina Slaninová
2016 conf
Conf. Computing Frontiers
Cristina Silvano, Giovanni Agosta, Stefano Cherubin, Davide Gadioli, Gianluca Palermo, Andrea Bartolini, Luca Benini, Jan Martinovic, Martin Palkovic, Katerina Slaninová, João Bispo, João M. P. Cardoso, Rui Abreu, Pedro Pinto, Carlo Cavazzoni, Nico Sanna, Andrea Rosario Beccari, Radim Cmar, Erven Rohou
2015 conf
CSE
Cristina Silvano, Giovanni Agosta, Andrea Bartolini, Andrea Beccari, Luca Benini, João M. P. Cardoso, Carlo Cavazzoni, Radim Cmar, Jan Martinovic, Gianluca Palermo, Martin Palkovic, Erven Rohou, Nico Sanna, Katerina Slaninová
2001 conf
CICC
Radim Cmar, Robert Pasko, Jean-Yves Mignolet, Geert Vanmeerbeeck, Patrick Schaumont, Serge Vernalde
2000 conf
HLDVT
Robert Pasko, Radim Cmar, Patrick Schaumont, Serge Vernalde
1999 A* conf
DAC
Patrick Schaumont, Radim Cmar, Serge Vernalde, Marc Engels
1999 A conf
DATE
Radim Cmar, Luc Rijnders, Patrick Schaumont, Serge Vernalde, Ivo Bolsens
1999 A* conf
DAC
Patrick Schaumont, Radim Cmar, Serge Vernalde, Marc Engels, Ivo Bolsens
1997 conf
ED&TC
Radim Cmar, Serge Vernalde
redb/extractors/apk_extractors/apk_dex.py
← Index redb/extractors/apk_extractors/apk_dex.py python
import hashlib
import inspect
import json
from collections import Counter
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from typing import Any

import tlsh

from redb.extractors.enum import Tag
from redb.extractors.apk_extractor import APKExtractor
from redb.models.dataclasses import APKDexFile

# Sensitive API patterns categorized for malware analysis
SENSITIVE_API_CATEGORIES = {
    "reflection": [
        "Ljava/lang/reflect/Method;->invoke",
        "Ljava/lang/reflect/Field;->get",
        "Ljava/lang/reflect/Field;->set",
        "Ljava/lang/reflect/Constructor;->newInstance",
        "Ljava/lang/Class;->forName",
        "Ljava/lang/Class;->getMethod",
        "Ljava/lang/Class;->getDeclaredMethod",
        "Ljava/lang/Class;->getDeclaredField",
        "Ljava/lang/ClassLoader;->loadClass",
    ],
    "crypto": [
        "Ljavax/crypto/Cipher;->getInstance",
        "Ljavax/crypto/Cipher;->init",
        "Ljavax/crypto/spec/SecretKeySpec;-><init>",
        "Ljavax/crypto/spec/IvParameterSpec;-><init>",
        "Ljava/security/MessageDigest;->getInstance",
        "Ljava/security/KeyStore;->getInstance",
        "Ljavax/crypto/Mac;->getInstance",
    ],
    "dynamic_loading": [
        "Ldalvik/system/DexClassLoader;-><init>",
        "Ldalvik/system/PathClassLoader;-><init>",
        "Ldalvik/system/InMemoryDexClassLoader;-><init>",
        "Ldalvik/system/BaseDexClassLoader;-><init>",
        "Ljava/lang/Runtime;->exec",
        "Ljava/lang/ProcessBuilder;->start",
    ],
    "telephony": [
        "Landroid/telephony/TelephonyManager;->getDeviceId",
        "Landroid/telephony/TelephonyManager;->getSubscriberId",
        "Landroid/telephony/TelephonyManager;->getLine1Number",
        "Landroid/telephony/TelephonyManager;->getSimSerialNumber",
        "Landroid/telephony/TelephonyManager;->getNetworkOperator",
        "Landroid/telephony/TelephonyManager;->getSimOperator",
    ],
    "sms": [
        "Landroid/telephony/SmsManager;->sendTextMessage",
        "Landroid/telephony/SmsManager;->sendMultipartTextMessage",
        "Landroid/telephony/SmsManager;->sendDataMessage",
    ],
    "network": [
        "Ljava/net/HttpURLConnection;->connect",
        "Ljava/net/URL;->openConnection",
        "Lokhttp3/OkHttpClient;-><init>",
        "Lokhttp3/Request$Builder;->build",
        "Lorg/apache/http/client/HttpClient;->execute",
        "Landroid/webkit/WebView;->loadUrl",
        "Landroid/webkit/WebView;->setWebViewClient",
    ],
    "native": [
        "Ljava/lang/System;->loadLibrary",
        "Ljava/lang/System;->load",
        "Ljava/lang/Runtime;->loadLibrary",
    ],
    "device_info": [
        "Landroid/os/Build;->FINGERPRINT",
        "Landroid/os/Build;->MODEL",
        "Landroid/os/Build;->MANUFACTURER",
        "Landroid/os/Build;->PRODUCT",
        "Landroid/os/Build;->BRAND",
        "Landroid/os/Build;->DEVICE",
        "Landroid/os/Build;->HARDWARE",
        "Landroid/os/Build;->SERIAL",
        "Landroid/os/Build$VERSION;->SDK_INT",
        "Landroid/provider/Settings$Secure;->getString",
    ],
    "file_io": [
        "Ljava/io/FileOutputStream;-><init>",
        "Ljava/io/FileInputStream;-><init>",
        "Landroid/content/SharedPreferences;->edit",
        "Landroid/database/sqlite/SQLiteDatabase;->execSQL",
        "Landroid/database/sqlite/SQLiteDatabase;->rawQuery",
    ],
    "ipc": [
        "Landroid/content/ContentResolver;->query",
        "Landroid/content/ContentResolver;->insert",
        "Landroid/content/ContentResolver;->delete",
        "Landroid/content/Intent;-><init>",
        "Landroid/content/Context;->sendBroadcast",
        "Landroid/content/Context;->startService",
        "Landroid/content/Context;->bindService",
    ],
}


class APKDexExtractor(APKExtractor):

    def __init__(
        self, filepath, log, exporters=None, index_prefix=None,
        known_benign=False, known_malicious=False,
        apk=None,
    ):
        super().__init__(
            filepath, log, exporters, index_prefix,
            known_benign, known_malicious, apk,
        )
        self.dex_files = []
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

    def tag(self):
        return Tag.APK_DEX.value

    def _analyze_api_usage(self, dex):
        """Categorize sensitive API calls found in DEX bytecode."""
        api_usage = {cat: set() for cat in SENSITIVE_API_CATEGORIES}

        try:
            for method in dex.get_encoded_methods():
                code = method.get_code()
                if not code:
                    continue
                try:
                    bytecode = code.get_bc()
                    if not bytecode:
                        continue
                    for instruction in bytecode.get_instructions():
                        op_name = instruction.get_name()
                        if not op_name or not op_name.startswith("invoke"):
                            continue
                        output = instruction.get_output()
                        if not output:
                            continue
                        for category, patterns in SENSITIVE_API_CATEGORIES.items():
                            for pattern in patterns:
                                if pattern in output:
                                    api_usage[category].add(output.strip())
                                    break
                except Exception:
                    continue
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.warning(f"Error analyzing API usage: {e}")

        # Convert sets to sorted lists
        return {cat: sorted(calls) for cat, calls in api_usage.items() if calls}

    def _compute_obfuscation_indicators(self, classes, methods):
        """Compute obfuscation indicators from class/method names."""
        class_names = []
        for cls in classes:
            try:
                name = cls.get_name()
                if name:
                    class_names.append(name)
            except Exception:
                continue

        method_names = []
        for m in methods:
            try:
                name = m.get_name()
                if name and name not in ("<init>", "<clinit>"):
                    method_names.append(name)
            except Exception:
                continue

        if not class_names:
            return None

        # Short class names: extract just the class part from Dalvik notation
        short_class = 0
        for n in class_names:
            simple = n.split("/")[-1].rstrip(";")
            if len(simple) <= 2:
                short_class += 1

        short_method = sum(1 for n in method_names if len(n) <= 2)

        return {
            "short_class_names_pct": round(short_class / max(len(class_names), 1), 4),
            "short_method_names_pct": round(short_method / max(len(method_names), 1), 4),
            "non_ascii_identifiers": sum(1 for n in class_names if not n.isascii()),
            "avg_class_name_length": round(
                sum(len(n) for n in class_names) / max(len(class_names), 1), 2
            ),
        }

    def _compute_top_packages(self, classes):
        """Compute top packages by class count."""
        package_counter = Counter()
        for cls in classes:
            try:
                name = cls.get_name()  # "Lcom/example/foo/Bar;"
                if not name:
                    continue
                parts = name[1:].replace("/", ".").rsplit(".", 1)
                if len(parts) > 1:
                    package = parts[0]
                else:
                    package = "(default)"
                package_counter[package] += 1
            except Exception:
                continue

        return [
            {"package": pkg, "class_count": count}
            for pkg, count in package_counter.most_common(20)
        ]

    def extract(self):
        if not self._is_valid_apk():
            self.log.error(f"Invalid APK for {self.hash.sha256}")
            return None

        from androguard.core.dex import DEX

        try:
            dex_names = list(self.apk.get_dex_names() or [])
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.warning(f"Error getting DEX names for {self.hash.sha256}: {e}")
            dex_names = []

        try:
            dex_buffers = list(self.apk.get_all_dex() or [])
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error getting DEX buffers for {self.hash.sha256}: {e}")
            return None

        if not dex_buffers:
            self.log.debug("No DEX files found in APK")
            return None

        self.dex_files = []
        for i, dex_data in enumerate(dex_buffers):
            dex_name = dex_names[i] if i < len(dex_names) else f"classes{i}.dex"

            dex_sha256 = hashlib.sha256(dex_data).hexdigest()
            dex_tlsh = None
            if len(dex_data) >= 50:
                try:
                    dex_tlsh = tlsh.hash(dex_data) or None
                except Exception:
                    pass

            try:
                d = DEX(dex_data)
            except Exception as e:
                self.log.warning(f"Failed to parse DEX {dex_name}: {e}")
                continue

            try:
                classes = list(d.get_classes() or [])
            except Exception as e:
                self.log.warning(f"Error getting classes from {dex_name}: {e}")
                classes = []
            try:
                methods = list(d.get_methods() or [])
            except Exception as e:
                self.log.warning(f"Error getting methods from {dex_name}: {e}")
                methods = []
            try:
                strings = list(d.get_strings() or [])
            except Exception as e:
                self.log.warning(f"Error getting strings from {dex_name}: {e}")
                strings = []

            try:
                top_packages = self._compute_top_packages(classes)
            except Exception as e:
                self.log.warning(f"Error computing top packages for {dex_name}: {e}")
                top_packages = []
            try:
                api_usage = self._analyze_api_usage(d)
            except Exception as e:
                self.log.warning(f"Error analyzing API usage for {dex_name}: {e}")
                api_usage = {}
            try:
                obfuscation_indicators = self._compute_obfuscation_indicators(classes, methods)
            except Exception as e:
                self.log.warning(f"Error computing obfuscation indicators for {dex_name}: {e}")
                obfuscation_indicators = None

            self.dex_files.append(APKDexFile(
                filename=dex_name,
                sha256=dex_sha256,
                class_count=len(classes),
                method_count=len(methods),
                string_count=len(strings),
                tlsh=dex_tlsh,
                top_packages=top_packages,
                api_usage=api_usage if api_usage else None,
                obfuscation_indicators=obfuscation_indicators,
            ))

        return self.dex_files if self.dex_files else None

    def prepare_export_data(self, exporter_type: str) -> Any:
        if exporter_type == "ClickHouseExporter":
            if not self.dex_files:
                return None

            current_time = datetime.now(timezone.utc)

            # DEX table: one row per DEX file
            dex_data = []
            for dex in self.dex_files:
                dex_data.append([
                    self.sha256,
                    dex.sha256,
                    dex.filename,
                    dex.tlsh,
                    dex.class_count,
                    dex.method_count,
                    dex.string_count,
                    json.dumps(dex.top_packages) if dex.top_packages else None,
                    json.dumps(dex.obfuscation_indicators) if dex.obfuscation_indicators else None,
                    current_time,
                ])

            # API usage table: one row per category per DEX
            api_data = []
            for dex in self.dex_files:
                if dex.api_usage:
                    for category, api_calls in dex.api_usage.items():
                        api_data.append([
                            self.sha256,
                            dex.sha256,
                            category,
                            api_calls,
                            current_time,
                        ])

            return {
                'multi_table': True,
                'dex': {
                    'table': 'redb_apk_dex',
                    'data': dex_data,
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256', 'dex_sha256', 'dex_filename', 'dex_tlsh',
                        'dex_class_count', 'dex_method_count', 'dex_string_count',
                        'dex_top_packages', 'dex_obfuscation_indicators',
                        'analysis_date',
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(64)', 'String', 'Nullable(String)',
                        'UInt32', 'UInt32', 'UInt32',
                        'Nullable(String)', 'Nullable(String)',
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
                'api_usage': {
                    'table': 'redb_apk_dex_api_usage',
                    'data': api_data,
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256', 'dex_sha256', 'api_category',
                        'api_calls', 'analysis_date',
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(64)', 'LowCardinality(String)',
                        'Array(String)', "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
            }

    def get_clickhouse_table(self) -> str:
        return "redb_apk_dex"