
Chili Security for Android
Chili Security for Android is an antivirus solution, that protects your device.
Chili Security · com.chilisecurity.security
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v16.1.5 (1600105020)
- Updated
- Jun 3, 2026 (4 months ago)
- APK size
- 79.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 31, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 35 (11 sensitive)
- Website
- chilisecurity.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Chili Security for Android is an app by Chili Security in the Tools category, listed since at least March 2021. 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 2.0.9, the APK grew from 43.7 MB to 79.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 35 permissions, 11 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. Compared with version 3.0.2, it adds 6 new permissions (“Bluetooth connect”, “Foreground service camera”, “Foreground service location” and 3 more) and drops 1 (“Read media images”).
What's new in v16.1.5
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v2.0.9. Since v3.0.2 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 3, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Chili” 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 Jun 3, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jun 3, 2026
- Signed byCN=Chili
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)C2:1C:61:D2:0F:87:2E:20:65:5C:7B:9F:B6:74:1E:9F:CF:B9:E8:01
- File MD5dbd2148564be10403c0524addfce7d8a
- 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 (35)
Chili Security for Android requests 35 permissions, 11 of them sensitive.
- Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Package usage stats Sensitive android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- Browser read history bookmarks (custom) com.android.browser.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS
- Browser write history bookmarks (custom) com.android.browser.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service camera android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA
- Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.chilisecurity.security.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- 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
- Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- 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
Chili Security for Android APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Chili Security for Android for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 2.0.9 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 2.0.9 · 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 Chili Security for Android 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 dbd2148564be10403c0524addfce7d8a.