
At a glance
- Latest version
- v5.0.22-real (50086)
- Updated
- Sep 29, 2026 (9 days ago)
- APK size
- 17.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Oct 29, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 20 (1 sensitive)
- Website
- jtbc.co.kr
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
JTBC 뉴스 is an app by (주)JTBC in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least October 2020. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 4.6.6, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: camera. It asks for the same permissions as version 5.0.21-real. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v5.0.22-real
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
6 versions are listed, going back to v4.6.6. Since v5.0.16-real it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 29, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “(?)?????” 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 Sep 29, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 29, 2026
- Signed byO=(?)?????, L=Seoul, ST=Seoul, C=82
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)1E:A0:9C:4F:DE:7E:17:BB:0A:90:1C:04:95:24:01:3E:A3:AC:3D:62
- File MD5b32b66ac34fd646850571329bd19fba0
- 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 (20)
JTBC 뉴스 requests 20 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices custom audience android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Ad services config android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.jtbc.news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Camera autofocus android.hardware.camera.autofocus
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
JTBC 뉴스 APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of JTBC 뉴스 for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 5.0.11-real is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 5.0.11-real · 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 JTBC 뉴스 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 b32b66ac34fd646850571329bd19fba0.