Defender Guard v1.6.3
APK · 87.9 MB · version code 1300005 · Android 4.1+ · uploaded Jul 12, 2026
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File information
- Version
- v1.6.3 (1300005)
- Uploaded
- Jul 12, 2026
- Size
- 87.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- ARM (legacy), ARM 64-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- 05386719ccbe0e4c17d88f544ed1abf4
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 51:46:22:E9:DC:F7:11:7F:9C:E9:00:DC:00:62:B7:56:59:E4:54:F4
- Signed by
- CN=defenderguard, OU=defenderguard, O=defenderguard, L=defenderguard, ST=defenderguard, C=000000
- File name
- com-vezel-android-defendercuard-1300005-75621449-05386719ccbe0e4c17d88f544ed1abf4.apk
- Package
- com.vezel.android.defendercuard
- Downloads (all versions)
- 50K+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v1.6.3
fix bugs and improve user experience
Permissions (28)
This version requests 28 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Change configuration android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Flashlight android.permission.FLASHLIGHT
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Interact across users full android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Mount unmount filesystems android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.vezel.android.defendercuard.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 12, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “defenderguard” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks
- Developer signature verified Jul 12, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 12, 2026
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself.
How to install Defender Guard on Android 4.1+
You'll need about 175.8 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (87.9 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-vezel-android-defendercuard-1300005-75621449-05386719ccbe0e4c17d88f544ed1abf4.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be 05386719ccbe0e4c17d88f544ed1abf4. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open Defender Guard — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 4.1+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for ARM (legacy), ARM 64-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.