
ALFaisal Socks
Using SSH/SSL VPN for tunneling your internet connection
ALFAISALVPN · com.alfaisalsocks.apps
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v29-P-APR (29)
- Updated
- Apr 16, 2026 (6 months ago)
- APK size
- 91.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 23, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 20 (2 sensitive)
- Website
- alfaisalvpn.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
ALFaisal Socks is an app by ALFAISALVPN in the Tools category, listed since at least March 2023. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 24-v2-udp, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 28-CL-APR. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v29-P-APR
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v24-v2-udp. Since v27-v2-CL-APR it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Apr 16, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “ALFAISAL VPN” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Apr 16, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Apr 16, 2026
- Signed byCN=ALFAISAL VPN, O=ALFAISAL VPN, OU=Unit 14, L=Mississauga, ST=Ontario, C=CA
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)26:F5:3F:B5:93:8D:D7:22:09:80:AA:57:8B:B5:D8:82:91:0A:6B:F0
- File MD5938cff78a4ceed6f2e26506bf1ff81f0
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (20)
ALFaisal Socks requests 20 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Bind vpn service android.permission.BIND_VPN_SERVICE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.alfaisalsocks.apps.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Request delete packages android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
ALFaisal Socks APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of ALFaisal Socks for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 24-v2-udp is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 24-v2-udp · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the ALFaisal Socks APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 938cff78a4ceed6f2e26506bf1ff81f0.