Android™

Verify DKIM-Signature Headers in Downloaded Email

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Downloads email from an IMAP server and verifies the DKIM-Signature header(s) in each email, if present. Android™

// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    boolean success = false;

    //  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkImap imap = new CkImap();

    //  Connect to an IMAP server, login, select mailbox..
    //  Use TLS 
    imap.put_Ssl(true);
    imap.put_Port(993);
    success = imap.Connect("imap.example.com");
    if (success == true) {
        success = imap.Login("myLogin","myPassword");
        if (success == true) {
            success = imap.SelectMailbox("Inbox");
            }

        }

    if (success != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, imap.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    CkDkim dkim = new CkDkim();

    //  Download a max of 10 emails and verify any DKIM-Signature headers
    //  that are present.

    //  Download emails by sequence numbers (not UIDs).
    boolean bUid = false;
    int seqNum;
    int j;
    int n = imap.get_NumMessages();
    if (n > 10) {
        n = 10;
        }

    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.put_EmitCompact(false);

    //  To verify DKIM-Signature headers, we need the exact unmodified MIME bytes of each email.
    CkBinData mimeData = new CkBinData();
    seqNum = 1;
    while (seqNum <= n) {
        //  The FetchSingleBd method was introduced in v9.5.0.76
        success = imap.FetchSingleBd(seqNum,bUid,mimeData);
        if (success != true) {
            Log.i(TAG, imap.lastErrorText());
            return;
            }

        //  Get the number of DKIM-Signature headers.
        int numDkim = dkim.NumDkimSigs(mimeData);

        //  Verify each..
        j = 0;
        while (j < numDkim) {
            Log.i(TAG, "------ DKIM Signature " + String.valueOf(j));

            success = dkim.DkimVerify(j,mimeData);
            if (success != true) {
                Log.i(TAG, "Not valid.");
                }
            else {
                Log.i(TAG, "valid.");
                }

            //  Show the additional information about the signature verification
            json.Load(dkim.verifyInfo());
            Log.i(TAG, json.emit());

            //  The JSON contains information such as this:

            //  	{
            //  	  "domain": "amazonses.com",
            //  	  "selector": "7v7vs6w47njt4pimodk5mmttbegzsi6n",
            //  	  "publicKey": "MIGfMA0GCSqG...v2GvWPqGHz6uqeQIDAQAB",
            //  	  "canonicalization": "relaxed/simple",
            //  	  "algorithm": "rsa-sha256",
            //  	  "signedHeaders": "Subject:From:To:Date:Mime-Version:Content-Type:References:Message-Id:Feedback-ID",
            //  	  "verified": "yes"
            //  	}

            j = j + 1;
            }

        seqNum = seqNum + 1;
        }

    success = imap.Disconnect();

  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}