USA Today
News Application Technology · com.appteng.android5cf5f386ab2e4
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.0 (100000)
- Updated
- Feb 6, 2021 (5 years ago)
- APK size
- 10.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Dec 2, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 31 (5 sensitive)
- Website
- usanews.worldtimes.news
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
USA Today is an app by News Application Technology in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least December 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 31 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location.
What's new in v1.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 6, 2021.
- Certificate issued to “$ORG” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Feb 6, 2021
- Validated against Google Play Feb 6, 2021
- Antivirus scan result not available
- Signed byCN=$ORG, O=$ORG
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)75:05:7A:FB:45:CD:2F:E7:0F:8E:71:4C:D8:22:E0:9C:84:2B:9E:1C
- File MD5da8fb7b49b53940118d393cd8886882a
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (31)
USA Today requests 31 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- 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
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
- Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Flashlight android.permission.FLASHLIGHT
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.appteng.android5cf5f386ab2e4.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- 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
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
USA Today APK: questions and answers
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 USA Today 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is da8fb7b49b53940118d393cd8886882a.
