Case study · Research Project
DroidSD — Android Similarity Detection
ResearchSoftware Security
- Problem
- App repackaging and code plagiarization in Android app markets compromise developer copyright and spread malware.
- Built
- Constructed an indexed feature database from disassembled Android bytecode and source structures to evaluate similarity at scale.
- Outcome
- Evaluated over 30,500 Android applications; published in Journal of Information Science and Engineering (2020).
Overview
A source-level clone-detection tool for identifying Type-1, Type-2, and Type-3 clones in a dataset of 30,500 Android applications.
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