By the way... Dan, I love your apps and you can user stat me all you
want... :)

On Nov 16, 2:28 pm, strazzere <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Nov 16, 4:24 pm, AlexK <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Nov 16, 9:55 pm, strazzere <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Measures:
> > - always sign application by digital signature;
> > - distribute only over verified channels;
> > - try to use obfuscation;
> > - use server side activation.
>
> This hasn't protected any applications released yet, it just seems to
> provide developers some time to brush up on third party tools that
> tend to break applications :)
>
> Though I will note that server side activation can help - and your
> best method would actually to just adopt a pay for service, not pay
> for application mentality. By reserving your application data on the
> server your preventing the first step towards piracy...
>
> > Levels of piracy threat and maybe for example, auto-level reducing in
> > specified period of time, will help. I mean if reported 5 or more
> > piracy installs, then in half of year we do not track any problems
> > with device, then we will reduce device level from red to brown.
> > (hierarchy is: green, yellow, brown, red)
>
> Not a bad solution, but it still keeps you open to random IMEI spam to
> your black listing method.

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