
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.1.1 (106)
- Updated
- Mar 30, 2013 (13 years ago)
- APK size
- 1.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 2.1+ (API 7)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Permissions
- 10 (3 sensitive)
About this APK
Mobile Security Advisor is an app. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 10 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity, find accounts on the device and write settings.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “darkpsytrancer”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Mobile Security Advisor” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Dec 8, 2013
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 17, 2020
- Signed byCN=MSA, O=Mobile Security Advisor, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)4E:C6:1B:EF:61:CE:B5:99:4E:0C:56:80:E2:20:99:E9:27:59:23:4A
- File MD5cfe2c024146a8b0d3f0292eef467460b
- Uploaded by “darkpsytrancer” Silver tier · 45,108 followers · uploading since 2012
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Permissions (10)
Mobile Security Advisor requests 10 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Msa general privileged access (custom) msa.permission.GENERAL_PRIVILEGED_ACCESS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Mobile Security Advisor 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 Mobile Security Advisor APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is cfe2c024146a8b0d3f0292eef467460b.