Verizon Protect
Enjoy device, data & identity protection with Digital Secure & Identity Secure.
Verizon - VZ · com.securityandprivacy.android.verizon.vms
UpdatedApr 23, 2026
PublishedApr 15, 2022
Packagecom.securityandprivacy.android.verizon.vms
MD5d234c97ff42f715ee259b535b98c5919
SHA1 (signer)9B:24:44:00:8A:65:EB:83:71:99:BC:76:6C:06:FD:4A:FF:B6:C2:60
Signed byCN=Verizon Wireless, OU=PDI, O=Verizon Wireless, L=Basking Ridge, ST=New Jersey, C=US
Architecturesx86-64, armeabi-v7a, arm64-v8a
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Contact[email protected]
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What's new
* Updating to Number Verification 2.1 compliance.
* Performance improvements and bug fixes
* Performance improvements and bug fixes
Description
Verizon Protect is a comprehensive security app designed to enhance your mobile security and privacy protection. Whether browsing online, connecting to public Wi-Fi, or simply wanting an extra layer of device and identity security, Verizon Protect has you covered.
Here’s how Verizon Protect, the Verizon security app, keeps you protected:
• Safe Browsing: Avoid risky websites and potential online threats with our antivirus app features. Verizon Protect uses the AccessibilityService API to run in the background to read URLs of websites entered into third-party browsers, to help notify you of potential threats.
• Malware Scan: Identify and remove viruses, malware and other suspicious software in photos, media and other files on your device.
• Wi-Fi Scan: Scan any network with our built-in Wi-Fi scanner to ensure it’s encrypted and safe.
• Identity theft protection: Proactively safeguard your identity with dark web monitoring, data broker removal, and more.
With Digital Secure Premium*, you’ll get end-point security for your mobile devices, including:
• Secure VPN: Ensure your Wi-Fi connection is secure, your location is disguised and your personal information stays private.
• Dark Web Monitoring: Get alerted if your personal information is found on the dark web.
• Security Advisor: Chat with an expert 24/7 to get guidance and security tips.
• Protect More Devices: Stay protected with comprehensive digital security for Mac and Windows desktop computers.
With Identity Secure*, you’ll get tools and services to help reduce the likelihood of identity theft, including:
• Password and Identity Manager: Securely create and autofill your passwords across devices and operating systems.
• Data Broker List Removal: Scan and request removal of your personal info from online databases that sell and trade data.
• Social Media Monitoring: Monitor and get alerted of potential account takeover or reputation risks.
• Locked Folder: Securely store your most important files with a 6-digit pin.
• Identity Restoration Services: 24/7 access to restoration experts in case of identity theft.
It’s your digital world. Keep it yours. Download Verizon Protect today!
*Digital Secure Premium services and Identity Secure services require paid subscriptions, which can be added via this app or My Verizon Online.
Here’s how Verizon Protect, the Verizon security app, keeps you protected:
• Safe Browsing: Avoid risky websites and potential online threats with our antivirus app features. Verizon Protect uses the AccessibilityService API to run in the background to read URLs of websites entered into third-party browsers, to help notify you of potential threats.
• Malware Scan: Identify and remove viruses, malware and other suspicious software in photos, media and other files on your device.
• Wi-Fi Scan: Scan any network with our built-in Wi-Fi scanner to ensure it’s encrypted and safe.
• Identity theft protection: Proactively safeguard your identity with dark web monitoring, data broker removal, and more.
With Digital Secure Premium*, you’ll get end-point security for your mobile devices, including:
• Secure VPN: Ensure your Wi-Fi connection is secure, your location is disguised and your personal information stays private.
• Dark Web Monitoring: Get alerted if your personal information is found on the dark web.
• Security Advisor: Chat with an expert 24/7 to get guidance and security tips.
• Protect More Devices: Stay protected with comprehensive digital security for Mac and Windows desktop computers.
With Identity Secure*, you’ll get tools and services to help reduce the likelihood of identity theft, including:
• Password and Identity Manager: Securely create and autofill your passwords across devices and operating systems.
• Data Broker List Removal: Scan and request removal of your personal info from online databases that sell and trade data.
• Social Media Monitoring: Monitor and get alerted of potential account takeover or reputation risks.
• Locked Folder: Securely store your most important files with a 6-digit pin.
• Identity Restoration Services: 24/7 access to restoration experts in case of identity theft.
It’s your digital world. Keep it yours. Download Verizon Protect today!
*Digital Secure Premium services and Identity Secure services require paid subscriptions, which can be added via this app or My Verizon Online.
Required features
- Camera Any android.hardware.camera.any
- Faketouch android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Screen Portrait android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wifi android.hardware.wifi
Permissions (49)
Verizon Protect requests the following Android permissions:
- Access Adservices Ad Id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access Adservices Attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access Background Location android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Access Coarse Location android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Access Fine Location android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Access Network State android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Access Wifi State android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- Call Phone android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Camera android.permission.CAMERA
- Change Network State android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change Wifi Multicast State android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- Change Wifi State android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Clear App User Data android.permission.CLEAR_APP_USER_DATA
- Detect Screen Capture android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE
- Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Foreground Service Data Sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground Service Special Use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Foreground Service System Exempted android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED
- Internet android.permission.INTERNET
- Manage External Storage android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Post Notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Query All Packages android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- Read Contacts android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read Media Audio android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
- Read Media Images android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read Media Video android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
- Read Media Visual User Selected android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED
- Read Phone Numbers android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS
- Read Phone State android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read Privileged Phone State android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE
- Read Sync Stats android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS
- Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Reorder Tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
- Request Delete Packages android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
- System Alert Window android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Use Biometric android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use Fingerprint android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- Vibrate android.permission.VIBRATE
- Wake Lock android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Write Sync Settings android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS
- C2dm Permission Receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Finsky Permission Bind Get Install Referrer Service com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Com Securityandprivacy Android Verizon Vms Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission com.securityandprivacy.android.verizon.vms.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Com Securityandprivacy Android Verizon Vms Permission Local Intent Router com.securityandprivacy.android.verizon.vms.permission.LOCAL_INTENT_ROUTER
- Com Securityandprivacy Android Verizon Vms Sync Permission Read Write Providers com.securityandprivacy.android.verizon.vms.sync.permission.READ_WRITE_PROVIDERS
- Com Synchronoss Android Sync Permission Provider com.synchronoss.android.sync.permission.provider
- Com Synchronoss Verizon Lockedfolderapp Sync Permission Read Write Providers com.synchronoss.verizon.lockedfolderapp.sync.permission.READ_WRITE_PROVIDERS
- Com Verizon Api Access com.verizon.api.ACCESS
- Com Verizon Mips Services Component Status com.verizon.mips.services.COMPONENT_STATUS
