
Brinks Home | Protect America
Protect America is now Brinks Home Security
SecureNet Technologies · com.securenetmonitoring.protectamerica
At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.6.5 (1900466)
- Updated
- May 14, 2023 (3 years ago)
- APK size
- 33.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.3+ (API 18)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Lifestyle (app)
- Permissions
- 14 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- brinkshome.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Brinks Home | Protect America is an app by SecureNet Technologies in the Lifestyle category. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 14 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and call phone.
What's new in v4.6.5
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “SecureNet Monitoring Services Pty Ltd” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified May 14, 2023
- Signed byCN=Andrew Wilson, OU=Engineering, O=SecureNet Monitoring Services Pty Ltd, L=Prospect, ST=NSW, C=61
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)BF:95:52:E5:A9:25:53:BB:E5:CA:2C:67:BE:91:5F:23:B1:BD:2C:B5
- File MD5b31adc48d9e90f34594d904163ea5dc2
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (14)
Brinks Home | Protect America requests 14 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Anfdroid vibrate (custom) anfdroid.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Mount unmount filesystems android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Brinks Home | Protect America 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 Brinks Home | Protect America 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 b31adc48d9e90f34594d904163ea5dc2.