At a glance
- Latest version
- v0.5.3 (4)
- Updated
- Dec 10, 2021 (4 years ago)
- APK size
- 6.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Maps & Navigation (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 19, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 9 (3 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Fake GPS Go is an app by ElectroTex in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 9 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: precise location, approximate location and display over other apps.
What's new in v0.5.3
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate with Google's generic name Google Play App Signing gives the keys it manages this name, but anyone can put it in a certificate, so this alone proves nothing.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Dec 10, 2021
- Antivirus scan result not available
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)BD:6E:1B:36:4C:7D:51:BB:AB:92:4D:AC:B7:D1:E7:E3:61:5A:07:6A
- File MD5dba7eda62e3350f35fe877e7698e0421
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (9)
Fake GPS Go requests 9 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Access mock location android.permission.ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- GPS android.hardware.location.gps
Fake GPS Go 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 Fake GPS Go 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 dba7eda62e3350f35fe877e7698e0421.