
Defensive Driving
Application provides tips and strategies to create safe driving environment.
Tata STRIVE · com.tatastrive.defensivedriving
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v11.0 (110000)
- Updated
- Dec 11, 2025 (10 months ago)
- APK size
- 25.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Education (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 24, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 6 (3 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Defensive Driving is an app by Tata STRIVE in the Education category, listed since at least March 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 8.0.0, the APK grew from 9.8 MB to 25.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 7.0. It asks for 6 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: find accounts on the device, read media images and read media video. It asks for the same permissions as version 9.0.
What's new in v11.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v8.0.0. Since v9.0 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 11, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “TATA Strive” 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 Dec 11, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Dec 11, 2025
- Signed byCN=Tata Defensive Driving, OU=TCIT, O=TATA Strive, L=Mumbai, ST=Maharashtra, C=IN
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)E1:1C:E5:BD:22:38:32:05:83:A4:32:98:49:F8:05:1B:9F:9E:D9:2A
- File MD5cef16b7b77b7e2dde6a4d5fc289af259
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (6)
Defensive Driving requests 6 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.tatastrive.defensivedriving.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Defensive Driving APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Defensive Driving for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 8.0.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 8.0.0 · 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 Defensive Driving 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 cef16b7b77b7e2dde6a4d5fc289af259.