
Benalla Ensign
Benalla Ensign Digital Edition
PressReader Inc. · com.newspaperdirect.benallaensign.android.hc
- Same certificate as the other version checked Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v6.5.230926 (63258)
- Updated
- Jun 5, 2024 (2 years ago)
- APK size
- 33.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Permissions
- 17 (4 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Benalla Ensign is an app by PressReader Inc. in the News & Magazines category. 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 6.4.230123, the APK grew from 25.3 MB to 33.6 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read shared storage. Compared with version 6.4.230123, it adds 3 new permissions: “Approximate location”, “Precise location” and “Show notifications”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v6.5.230926
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v6.4.230123. Since v6.5.230926 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “NPD” Not the developer's name (“PressReader Inc.”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jun 5, 2024
- Signed byCN=NPD, OU=PD, O=NPD, L=Vc, ST=BC, C=Ca
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)0B:2B:C6:71:E1:52:D1:F7:4B:6A:D5:78:98:35:3C:CF:E9:88:09:A4
- File MD5d59c60182c06e980cd2e68f2980ed795
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (17)
Benalla Ensign requests 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.newspaperdirect.benallaensign.android.hc.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- 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
- Location android.hardware.location
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Benalla Ensign APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Benalla Ensign for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 6.4.230123 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 6.4.230123 · All versions
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 Benalla Ensign free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Benalla Ensign APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is d59c60182c06e980cd2e68f2980ed795.