
Privacy Scanner (AntiSpy)
PrivacyScanner Antispy scans your phone for stalker apps.
Steganos Software GmbH · net.hobbyapplications.privacyscanner
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.8.168.250305 (167)
- Updated
- Mar 11, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 752.9 KB
- Requires
- Android 2.2+ (API 8)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Sep 15, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 2 (1 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Privacy Scanner (AntiSpy) is an app by Steganos Software GmbH in the Tools category, listed since at least September 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 2 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: see all installed apps. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.8.165.250209.
What's new in v1.8.168.250305
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v1.8.162.250126.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “HobbyApplications” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Mar 11, 2025
- Signed byO=HobbyApplications
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)F2:C4:86:B9:5C:99:FD:DC:B8:55:37:F4:93:7B:A8:A1:20:A7:23:73
- File MD575baccc41ecd63a1f1781698c6c766cc
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (2)
Privacy Scanner (AntiSpy) requests 2 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- Request delete packages android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Privacy Scanner (AntiSpy) 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 Privacy Scanner (AntiSpy) APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 75baccc41ecd63a1f1781698c6c766cc.