Well it would allow you to do essentially what the OP wants to do -- have some other app monkey in the internals of the subject app. Could be used to smoke out an encryption scheme, eg. But security on a phone (especially an Android) is a myth.
On Nov 3, 10:54 am, Chris Stratton <cs07...@gmail.com> wrote: > In what way would changing the signature and _only_ the signature be > an aid to piracy? > > On Nov 3, 4:57 am, Kostya Vasilyev <kmans...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Let's see - removing the signature from an apk, then signing it with a > > different key... > > > If this is your own application, I don't see a reason to do this. > > > If this is someone else's application - ! - are you trying to pirate > > someone else's work? > > > -- Kostya > > > 03.11.2010 9:49, Sarwar Erfan пишет: > > > > On Nov 3, 12:29 pm, Nency Robert<avayam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> HI Chris, > > > >> Also want to know how to know the signature of any apk file? > > >> please share commands/procedure/tools for it. > > > >> Thanks. > > > > You will need Jarsigner. > > > > Get all information here: > > >http://developer.android.com/guide/publishing/app-signing.html > > > > Regards > > > Sarwar Erfan > > > -- > > Kostya Vasilyev -- WiFi Manager + pretty widget > > --http://kmansoft.wordpress.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
