
Background Recorder
ZAAX Consulting PLC · com.zaax.backgroundrecorder
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.2 (3)
- Updated
- Oct 31, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 3.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Photography (app)
- Listed since
- Aug 18, 2019 (at least)
- Permissions
- 8 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- aisoftware.mobi
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Background Recorder is an app by ZAAX Consulting PLC in the Photography category, listed since at least August 2019. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 8 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and modify shared storage.
What's new in v1.2
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “ZCPL” Not the developer's name (“ZAAX Consulting PLC”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Oct 30, 2020
- Antivirus scan result not available
- Signed byCN=Akshay Mehta, OU=aiSoftware, O=ZCPL, L=New Delhi, ST=DL, C=IN
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)27:26:69:6A:7F:1B:F6:C4:74:FD:91:51:02:43:D1:C6:43:55:99:63
- File MD5059fb2f9e8ef4058508588ca2ed54a75
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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Permissions (8)
Background Recorder requests 8 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Camera autofocus android.hardware.camera.autofocus
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Background Recorder APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the Background Recorder APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 059fb2f9e8ef4058508588ca2ed54a75.