iso8583.info HCE bridge app icon

iso8583.info HCE bridge

Host Card Emulation bridge to iso8583.info service

Aleksandr Shevelev · info.iso8583.hcebridge

Not rated yet 5K+ downloads v1.0 2.8 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v1.0 (20230520)
Updated
Jun 6, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size
2.8 MB
Requires
Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
Feb 10, 2022 (at least)
Permissions
4
Website
iso8583.info
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

iso8583.info HCE bridge is an app by Aleksandr Shevelev in the Tools category, listed since at least February 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 4 permissions, none of them sensitive.

What's new in v1.0

2023-05-20 Android update. Card profiles Info 2022-11-05 VISA.CI L3 Card Images, Build 013. Visa CDET removed 2022-10-30 MasterCard M-TIP 2.0 Build 280 Test Cards ... 2021-08-24 Only HCE test card simulation ... 2021-01-10 Diners and Discover D-PAS E2E Contactless update 2020-05-21 AMEX Expresspay Cards v2.0 2019-10-20 JCB Contactless Terminal Check for Implementation (TCI-CL) 1.2 test cards. 2019-08-15 UnionPay Contactless QuickPass, Functional Test QPC 1.1 test cards.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Host-Card-Emulation application plays the bridge role to test card profiles supported by iso8583.info service. In HCE Bridge application implemented and simulated all six EMV Contactless Kernels scenarios and card-terminal APDU interchange used by MasterCard, Visa, American Express, JCB, Diners/Discover and UnionPay. As an example into application added contactless test cards profiles used during payment terminal applications development, testing or integration. Card transaction APDU command/response exchange traces parsed in details according card schemes specifications and available in user's history.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

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 Jun 6, 2024
  • Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)B5:63:48:A3:01:1F:F7:E5:FC:0E:07:0A:D9:C0:01:6B:C9:58:EA:A3
  • File MD5026c285a115fcd3e5c3afc6160e21bca
  • 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. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (4)

iso8583.info HCE bridge requests 4 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

iso8583.info HCE bridge 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 iso8583.info HCE bridge 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 026c285a115fcd3e5c3afc6160e21bca.

Tags

More Tools apps