At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.2 (20)
- Updated
- Feb 7, 2018 (8 years ago)
- APK size
- 2.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Dec 5, 2014 (at least)
- Permissions
- 12 (5 sensitive)
- Website
- maxxgreen.net
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Virtual Location (Fake GPS) is an app by maxxgreen in the Tools category, listed since at least December 2014. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 12 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and display over other apps.
What's new in v2.2
Description
From the listing uploaded by “apps”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 7, 2018.
- Certificate issued to “maxxgreen” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Feb 7, 2018
- Validated against Google Play Feb 7, 2018
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 7, 2020
- Tested by the source store's staff Jul 2, 2018
- Signed byCN=Jin Won Yoo, O=maxxgreen, L=Seoul, C=ko
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)89:5C:75:06:2C:0C:C8:04:AE:99:F9:4D:57:F3:14:05:38:13:05:6A
- File MD566fc5ba3561a7bc32986b396d83e3786
- Uploaded by “apps” Platinum tier · 3,423,810 followers · uploading since 2010
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Permissions (12)
Virtual Location (Fake GPS) requests 12 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Access location extra commands android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS
- Access mock location android.permission.ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION
- Allow mock locations android.permission.ALLOW_MOCK_LOCATIONS
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- 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
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
Virtual Location (Fake GPS) 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 Virtual Location (Fake GPS) 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 66fc5ba3561a7bc32986b396d83e3786.
