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Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield

Your call control center.

Metro by T-Mobile · com.metropcs.scamshield

5.0 (3 ratings) 1M+ downloads v4.5.2.3450 33 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version
v4.5.2.3450 (3450)
Updated
Jun 19, 2022 (4 years ago)
APK size
33 MB
Requires
Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
Communication (app)
Listed since
Apr 12, 2022 (at least)
Permissions
18 (5 sensitive)
Website
metrobyt-mobile.com/scamshieldfaqs
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield is an app by Metro by T-Mobile in the Communication category, listed since at least April 2022. 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.

It asks for 18 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including read contacts, find accounts on the device and display over other apps.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Scam Shield gives you control over T-Mobile’s anti-scam protections like Scam ID, Scam Block, and Caller ID, and is available to all our customers. - What is Scam Shield? - ADVANCED NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Our supercharged network analyzes every call using A.I., machine learning, and patented technologies. And our defenses update every six minutes to stay ahead of scammers. BUILT-IN PROTECTION Americans deal with billions of scam and robocalls every year. Our Scam ID and Scam Block technologies help identify and stop them before they ever reach your phone. KNOW WHO'S CALLING Now you'll see a caller's information, even if they're not in your contact list. With Scam Shield, full Caller ID access is automatically included, enable it. - Included features - • Scam Block – Our network will automatically block calls from likely scammers, when you turn it on, helping to keep them off your phone entirely. • Scam Reporting – Help identify suspicious callers or fraudsters and prevent their calls from being received by you—or others—in the future. • Caller ID – See who’s calling before you answer. • Allow list – Calls from numbers on your Allow list will never be blocked by our network and always ring your phone. - Premium features - • Personal Number Blocking – Block specific numbers and contacts as soon as they hit the T-Mobile network. • Category Manager – Tired of telemarketers? Or survey calls? Scam Shield give you control over what types of calls are allowed to ring your phone. • Reverse Number Lookup – Not sure who a number belongs to? We’ll do a reverse phone number lookup and show you anything we can about who is calling. • Voicemail to Text - Get text messages containing readouts of blocked calls that were sent to voicemail. --- Qualifying service & capable device required. Turning on Scam Block might block calls you want; disable any time. Location Permissions are not requested or required for the use of the application. For help and support, please contact [email protected].

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “metro by t-mobile” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Jun 19, 2022
  • Antivirus scan result not available
  • Signed byCN=metro by t-mobile, OU=metro by t-mobile, C=US
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)6B:A1:E4:7B:53:1F:06:1A:22:1C:CC:32:B7:7F:67:D6:D3:8E:DA:D0
  • File MD5631fb0557e21dc25336909719c963488
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (18)

Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield requests 18 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield 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 Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield 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 631fb0557e21dc25336909719c963488.

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