
Norton VPN: Secure Wi-Fi Proxy
The freedom to connect to Wi-Fi while on the go.
NortonMobile · com.symantec.securewifi
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.1.0.240716079 (240716079)
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026 (4 months ago)
- APK size
- 84.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Jun 17, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 42 (14 sensitive)
- Website
- norton.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Norton VPN: Secure Wi-Fi Proxy is an app by NortonMobile in the Tools category, listed since at least June 2020. It includes native code for x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 3.3.8.10793.b3e7cfc, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 8.0. It asks for 42 permissions, 14 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. Compared with version 3.5.9.15750.bee5faf, it adds 25 new permissions (“Access all files”, “Approximate location”, “Bind accessibility service” and 22 more) and drops 1 (“Read phone status and identity”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v4.1.0.240716079
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v3.3.8.10793.b3e7cfc. Since v4.1.0.240716079 it requires Android 8.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 16, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Mobile” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jun 16, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jun 16, 2026
- Signed byCN=puma, OU=Symantec, O=Mobile, L=BJ, ST=BJ, C=CN
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)35:3C:B8:F9:65:DF:B6:AF:8B:01:C1:7C:84:7B:79:21:FC:CD:60:E7
- File MD5335a8de435c910dc27e4ecc05f574feb
- 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 (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (42)
Norton VPN: Secure Wi-Fi Proxy requests 42 permissions, 14 of them sensitive.
- Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bind accessibility service Sensitive android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read sms Sensitive android.permission.READ_SMS
- Receive sms Sensitive android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS
- See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Bind get install referrer service (custom) BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Flashlight android.permission.FLASHLIGHT
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.symantec.securewifi.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Kill background processes android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES
- Mount unmount filesystems android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Remove home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
- Request delete packages android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
- 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
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Norton VPN: Secure Wi-Fi Proxy APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Norton VPN: Secure Wi-Fi Proxy for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 3.5.9.15750.bee5faf is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 3.5.9.15750.bee5faf · 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 Norton VPN: Secure Wi-Fi Proxy free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Norton VPN: Secure Wi-Fi Proxy 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 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 335a8de435c910dc27e4ecc05f574feb.