Xiangming Zhu

28 papers B 5Journal 17Unranked 6
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
IEEE Internet Things J.
Shanyun Liu, Xiangming Zhu, Jingfei Chang, Tao Xu, Hongyang Chen, Zhu Han
2025 conf
VTC2025-Spring
Xiangming Zhu, Shanyun Liu, Jingfei Chang, Hongyang Chen
2024 J jnl
Inf. Sci.
Jingfei Chang, Liping Tao, Bo Lyu, Xiangming Zhu, Shanyun Liu, Qiaosha Zou, Hongyang Chen
2024 J jnl
IEEE Internet Things J.
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Zhaohui Yang, Hua Wang
2024 conf
ICC
Shanyun Liu, Xiangming Zhu, Hongyang Chen, Fujun Zhang
2023 J jnl
IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun.
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang
2023 J jnl
IEEE Wirel. Commun. Lett.
Shanyun Liu, Xiangming Zhu, Hongyang Chen, Zhu Han
2023 J jnl
Digit. Signal Process.
Xiangming Zhu, Hua Wang, Zhaohui Yang, Quoc-Viet Pham
2022 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun.
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Linling Kuang, Zhifeng Zhao
2022 J jnl
IEEE Wirel. Commun.
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang
2022 J jnl
IEEE Internet Things J.
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang
2020 B conf
IWCMC
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Linling Kuang, Mianxiong Dong, Zhifeng Zhao
2020 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun.
Chunxiao Jiang, Xiangming Zhu
2020 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Cogn. Commun. Netw.
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Linling Kuang, Zhifeng Zhao, Song Guo
2019 J jnl
IEEE Netw.
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Linling Kuang, Ning Ge, Song Guo, Jianhua Lu
2018 J jnl
IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun.
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Liuguo Yin, Linling Kuang, Ning Ge, Jianhua Lu
2018 conf
ICC
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Linling Kuang, Ning Ge, Jianhua Lu
2018 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol.
Xiaoyan Kui, Amit Samanta, Xiangming Zhu, Shigeng Zhang, Yong Li, Pan Hui
2018 conf
GLOBECOM Workshops
Yuandong Zhang, Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Liuguo Yin
2018 conf
ICC
Lei Wang, Chunxiao Jiang, Linling Kuang, Xiangming Zhu, Jian Yan, Ligang Fei
2017 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol.
Xiangming Zhu, Yong Li, Depeng Jin, Jianhua Lu
2017 B conf
IWCMC
Chunxiao Jiang, Xiangming Zhu, Linling Kuang, Yi Qian, Jianhua Lu
2017 J jnl
IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun.
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Linling Kuang, Ning Ge, Jianhua Lu
2017 B conf
IWCMC
Xiangming Zhu, Chunxiao Jiang, Wei Feng, Linling Kuang, Zhu Han, Jianhua Lu
2015 B conf
PIMRC
Xiangming Zhu, Rui Shi, Wei Feng, Ning Ge, Jianhua Lu
2014 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol.
Yong Li, Xiangming Zhu, Depeng Jin, Dapeng Wu
2014 conf
WWW (Companion Volume)
Xiangming Zhu, Yong Li, Depeng Jin, Pan Hui
2013 B conf
ICNP
Xiangming Zhu, Yong Li, Depeng Jin, Pan Hui
redb/extractors/apk_extractors/apk_manifest.py
← Index redb/extractors/apk_extractors/apk_manifest.py python
import inspect
import json
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from typing import Any

from redb.extractors.enum import Tag
from redb.extractors.apk_extractor import APKExtractor
from redb.models.dataclasses import APKManifest, APKManifestComponent


class APKManifestExtractor(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.manifest = None
        self.components = []
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

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

    def _is_component_exported(self, component_type, component_name):
        """Determine if a component is exported.

        Pre-API 31: exported is implicitly True if intent filters exist.
        API 31+: android:exported must be explicit; default is False.
        """
        try:
            exported_attr = None
            # Try to get the exported attribute directly from the XML
            axml = self.apk.get_android_manifest_xml()
            if axml is not None:
                for node in axml.getElementsByTagName(component_type):
                    name = node.getAttributeNS(
                        "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "name"
                    )
                    if name == component_name:
                        exported_attr = node.getAttributeNS(
                            "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "exported"
                        )
                        break
        except Exception:
            exported_attr = None

        if exported_attr == "true":
            return True
        if exported_attr == "false":
            return False

        # If not explicitly set, check for intent filters (pre-API 31 behavior)
        try:
            intent_filters = self.apk.get_intent_filters(component_type, component_name)
            if intent_filters:
                actions = intent_filters.get("action", [])
                if actions:
                    return True
        except Exception:
            pass

        return False

    def _get_intent_filters_for_component(self, component_type, component_name):
        """Get intent filters for a specific component."""
        actions = []
        categories = []
        try:
            intent_filters = self.apk.get_intent_filters(component_type, component_name)
            if intent_filters:
                actions = intent_filters.get("action", [])
                categories = intent_filters.get("category", [])
        except Exception:
            pass
        return actions, categories

    def _safe_extract(self, field_name, func, default=None):
        """Extract a single field, logging and returning default on failure."""
        try:
            return func()
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.warning(
                f"Error extracting APK manifest field '{field_name}' for "
                f"{self.hash.sha256}: {e}"
            )
            return default

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

        activities = self._safe_extract(
            "activities", lambda: list(self.apk.get_activities() or []), []
        )
        services = self._safe_extract(
            "services", lambda: list(self.apk.get_services() or []), []
        )
        receivers = self._safe_extract(
            "receivers", lambda: list(self.apk.get_receivers() or []), []
        )
        providers = self._safe_extract(
            "providers", lambda: list(self.apk.get_providers() or []), []
        )

        # Build component list with intent filter info
        self.components = []
        all_actions = set()
        all_categories = set()
        exported_components = []

        component_map = [
            ("activity", activities),
            ("service", services),
            ("receiver", receivers),
            ("provider", providers),
        ]

        for comp_type, comp_list in component_map:
            for comp_name in comp_list:
                try:
                    is_exported = self._is_component_exported(comp_type, comp_name)
                    actions, categories = self._get_intent_filters_for_component(
                        comp_type, comp_name
                    )
                    all_actions.update(actions)
                    all_categories.update(categories)
                    if is_exported:
                        exported_components.append(comp_name)

                    self.components.append(APKManifestComponent(
                        component_type=comp_type,
                        class_name=comp_name,
                        is_exported=is_exported,
                        intent_actions=list(actions),
                        intent_categories=list(categories),
                    ))
                except Exception as e:
                    self.log.warning(
                        f"Error processing component '{comp_name}' for "
                        f"{self.hash.sha256}: {e}"
                    )
                    # Still add the component with minimal info
                    self.components.append(APKManifestComponent(
                        component_type=comp_type,
                        class_name=comp_name,
                        is_exported=False,
                        intent_actions=[],
                        intent_categories=[],
                    ))

        # Uses-feature
        uses_features = []
        try:
            uses_features = list(self.apk.get_features() or [])
        except Exception:
            pass

        # Meta-data
        meta_data = None
        try:
            axml = self.apk.get_android_manifest_xml()
            if axml is not None:
                md = {}
                for node in axml.getElementsByTagName("meta-data"):
                    name = node.getAttributeNS(
                        "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "name"
                    )
                    value = node.getAttributeNS(
                        "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "value"
                    )
                    resource = node.getAttributeNS(
                        "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "resource"
                    )
                    if name:
                        md[name] = value or resource or ""
                if md:
                    meta_data = md
        except Exception:
            pass

        # Full manifest XML
        manifest_xml = None
        try:
            axml = self.apk.get_android_manifest_xml()
            if axml is not None:
                manifest_xml = axml.toxml()
        except Exception:
            try:
                manifest_xml = self.apk.get_android_manifest_axml().get_xml()
                if isinstance(manifest_xml, bytes):
                    manifest_xml = manifest_xml.decode("utf-8", errors="replace")
            except Exception:
                pass

        self.manifest = APKManifest(
            activity_count=len(activities),
            service_count=len(services),
            receiver_count=len(receivers),
            provider_count=len(providers),
            activities=activities,
            services=services,
            receivers=receivers,
            providers=providers,
            exported_components=exported_components,
            intent_filters_by_action=sorted(all_actions),
            intent_filters_by_category=sorted(all_categories),
            uses_features=uses_features,
            meta_data=meta_data,
            manifest_xml=manifest_xml,
        )
        return self.manifest

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

            current_time = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
            m = self.manifest

            # Components table (one row per component)
            components_data = []
            for comp in self.components:
                components_data.append([
                    self.sha256,
                    comp.component_type,
                    comp.class_name,
                    int(comp.is_exported),
                    comp.intent_actions,
                    comp.intent_categories,
                    current_time,
                ])

            # Manifest summary table (one row per APK)
            manifest_data = [[
                self.sha256,
                m.activity_count,
                m.service_count,
                m.receiver_count,
                m.provider_count,
                m.intent_filters_by_action,
                m.intent_filters_by_category,
                m.uses_features,
                m.manifest_xml,
                current_time,
            ]]

            return {
                'multi_table': True,
                'manifest': {
                    'table': 'redb_apk_manifest',
                    'data': manifest_data,
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256',
                        'activity_count', 'service_count', 'receiver_count', 'provider_count',
                        'intent_filters_by_action', 'intent_filters_by_category',
                        'uses_features', 'manifest_xml', 'analysis_date',
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)',
                        'UInt16', 'UInt16', 'UInt16', 'UInt16',
                        'Array(String)', 'Array(String)',
                        'Array(String)', 'Nullable(String)',
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
                'components': {
                    'table': 'redb_apk_components',
                    'data': components_data,
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256', 'component_type', 'class_name', 'is_exported',
                        'intent_actions', 'intent_categories', 'analysis_date',
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)', 'LowCardinality(String)', 'String', 'UInt8',
                        'Array(String)', 'Array(String)',
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
            }

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