On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:28 PM, Richard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok, but is there any way to be sure that it's the original package? I
> use open key to encode data in my app so hacker never sees comparison
> explicitly, but of course if he know my signature open key this
> doesn't help. What can you advise? As I see Android does everything to
> make all our efforts useless - even with ProGuard. Using several tools
> everyone can open your package, almost restore source files,
> resources, edit the code and compile again. Virtually no way to fight
> against piracy.

You can do stuff using native code and that makes it considerably harder.
Whether you need to go that far is up to you/your app.

> But I thought if I can check modifications, I'll have
> the cure.
> Do you happen to know is there a way to check package's CRC?

Popular tools will just replace the APIs you use to calculate CRC,
etc., so it's not really a cure.

Watch this for some ideas, especially the first part:

http://www.google.com/events/io/2011/sessions/evading-pirates-and-stopping-vampires-using-license-verification-library-in-app-billing-and-app-engine.html

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