
Fresh News
Fresh News is one of the leading breaking news in Cambodia.
Fresh News Inc. · com.happysoft.freshnews
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v73.0 (723)
- Updated
- Dec 7, 2025 (10 months ago)
- APK size
- 15.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.1+ (API 25)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 7, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 32 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- freshnewsasia.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Fresh News is an app by Fresh News Inc. in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 32 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity, find accounts on the device and display over other apps. It asks for the same permissions as version 72.1. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v73.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v71.0.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 7, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Fresh News” 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 7, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Dec 7, 2025
- Signed byCN=Fresh News, OU=Fresh News, O=Fresh News, L=Phnom Penh, ST=Phnom Penh, C=KH
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)19:C7:F6:01:77:CB:9B:E0:5E:E9:D9:57:FD:0A:82:47:7E:64:4A:C2
- File MD55b061071efae6896985413c7890e3d01
- 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 (32)
Fresh News requests 32 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- 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
- 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
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.happysoft.freshnews.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- 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
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Fresh News 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 Fresh News 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 5b061071efae6896985413c7890e3d01.