According to the report, three application distribution platforms, 360 Mobile Assistant, Huawei App Market, and Xiaomi App Store, have successively connected to the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology Tel Terminal Laboratory App Signature Service System and have launched the first round of app certification signature label pilot services.
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Up to now, the App Signature Service System has registered 583 users, issued 291 developer and distributor authentication signature certificates, and provided 49,345 signatures for 33,392 apps. under the guidance of the Information and Communications Administration of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (hereinafter referred to as “China Academy of Information and Communications Technology”) Tel Terminal Laboratory has developed and launched the App Signature Service System to comprehensively improve the App The traceability of each link promotes the solution to the problem of App counterfeiting.
Android Apps generally use the package name as the unique identifier. If there is counterfeit software that also sets the package name to com. ruanmei.ithome, it can cover the App of IT Home at will, causing the phenomenon of Li Gui hitting Li Kui.
To this end, Android App development requires developers to perform digital signatures. Apps with the same package name but different signatures cannot be installed, thus ensuring the uniqueness of App developers.
The certified signature label launched by Tel Terminal Lab is tamper-proof and identifiable, which helps to improve the recognition and recognition of the developer’s own brand, as well as the user’s sense of security when installing and using the app.
