At a glance
- Latest version
- v8.0.5 (8000013)
- Updated
- May 14, 2017 (9 years ago)
- APK size
- 10.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.3+ (API 18)
- CPU support
- ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Communication (app)
- Permissions
- 16 (5 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Virgin Media WiFi is an app by Virgin Media in the Communication category. It includes native code for ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 16 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read phone status and identity.
What's new in v8.0.5
Description
From the listing uploaded by “manos-store”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Virgin Media” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet May 14, 2017
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 24, 2020
- Signed byCN=Virgin Media, OU=Virgin Media, O=Virgin Media, L=London, ST=London, C=GB
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)DC:B3:D6:65:80:C9:9F:D8:6A:3A:B2:83:A7:3B:F1:AB:81:51:C3:1D
- File MD54fc808179f889c5d728c81351208621c
- Uploaded by “manos-store” Bronze tier · 2,907 followers · uploading since 2016
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Permissions (16)
Virgin Media WiFi requests 16 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Broadcast sticky android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Hotspot service (custom) com.devicescape.hotspot.permission.SERVICE
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.virginmedia.simplewifi.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Location android.hardware.location
- GPS android.hardware.location.gps
- Network location android.hardware.location.network
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Virgin Media WiFi 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 Virgin Media WiFi APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 4fc808179f889c5d728c81351208621c.