The Metal Source - Heavy News
StargazerApps · com.stargazer.the.metal.source
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.3 (1035)
- Updated
- Oct 29, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 26.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Entertainment (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 17, 2019 (at least)
- Permissions
- 10 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- nitrotech.info
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
The Metal Source - Heavy News is an app by StargazerApps in the Entertainment category, listed since at least November 2019. 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 10 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity, read shared storage and modify shared storage. Compared with version 1.2, it adds 4 new permissions: “Modify shared storage”, “Read phone status and identity”, “Read shared storage” and “Read Google service settings”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.3
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.2.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 20, 2024.
- Certificate issued to “Andromo.com L=Winnipeg” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified May 20, 2024
- Validated against Google Play May 20, 2024
- Antivirus scan result not available
- Signed byCN=Andromo App, OU=Development, O="Andromo.com L=Winnipeg", ST=MB, C=CA
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)E4:47:63:A6:69:EA:E7:06:12:1C:8F:C5:37:00:94:65:9A:31:0C:9B
- File MD59b7bffa8b51654beb3ef9f33a6d05a28
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (10)
The Metal Source - Heavy News requests 10 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.stargazer.the.metal.source.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
The Metal Source - Heavy News APK: questions and answers
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 The Metal Source - Heavy News 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 9b7bffa8b51654beb3ef9f33a6d05a28.
