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QR Scanner - Safe QR Code Reader

Scan QR codes free from worry of scams, malicious, or dangerous websites, No Ads

Trend Micro · com.trendmicro.qrscan

Not rated yet 1M+ downloads v1.1.0 16.5 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v1.1.0 (1101568)
Updated
Oct 29, 2021 (4 years ago)
APK size
16.5 MB
Requires
Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support
ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
Mar 9, 2020 (at least)
Permissions
11 (4 sensitive)
Website
trendmicro.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

QR Scanner - Safe QR Code Reader is an app by Trend Micro in the Tools category, listed since at least March 2020. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 11 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including camera, read contacts and read shared storage.

What's new in v1.1.0

Misc enhancements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “chytryl7”.

Trend Micro™ QR Scanner provides the highest quality URL safety checks on all codes you scan; ensuring you are directed to a safe website, free from scams, or malicious and dangerous content. All 100% free and powered by a top tier enterprise and consumer security provider: Trend Micro. A clean, fast, and ad free design delivers a smooth experience to simply open the app, aim at your desired target, and be on your way. If our systems detect danger along the way, we block it and alert you instantly. • Scan QR codes quickly and safely • Dangerous websites are blocked and reported instantly • 100% Free • Zero 3rd party advertisements • Scan from live camera or saved images • Scan bar-codes and search products quickly • Scan QR codes of texts, contacts, WiFi, locations, etc. The following permissions are required for optimal protection and service. • Camera: Used to scan codes and detect other supported readable formats • Storage: To view and scan existing photos or images • Microphone (not mandatory): used to record audio notes when reporting problems to developer Please be advised that this app is only offered in English in this country. Privacy Policy can be found at:https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/about/legal/privacy/notice-html.html

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Trend Micro, Inc.” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Oct 29, 2021
  • Antivirus scan result not available
  • Signed byCN=jack liu, OU=Mobile, O="Trend Micro, Inc.", L=Taipei, ST=Taiwan, C=TW
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)65:E4:A0:29:4B:20:BF:03:05:73:D6:C3:7B:B4:76:AD:D9:AC:3C:FE
  • File MD51ea16106d1862414bd44b43b3ff84e2f
  • Uploaded by “chytryl7” Bronze tier · 1,228 followers · uploading since 2017

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Permissions (11)

QR Scanner - Safe QR Code Reader requests 11 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

QR Scanner - Safe QR Code Reader 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 QR Scanner - Safe QR Code Reader 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 1ea16106d1862414bd44b43b3ff84e2f.

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