At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.0 (1)
- Updated
- Oct 29, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 3.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.0.3+ (API 15)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Listed since
- Jan 18, 2019 (at least)
- Permissions
- 7 (2 sensitive)
About this APK
Whatsapp Swab is an app by soonesprit, listed since at least January 2019. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 7 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “soonesprit” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Dec 8, 2017
- Antivirus scan passed Jun 14, 2020
- Signed byCN=soonesprit
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)B4:FA:B8:99:13:86:29:73:3B:02:0F:39:6E:CF:D0:7F:25:74:79:B5
- File MD5dc458af7179f64e72dce6ea430d190b5
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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Permissions (7)
Whatsapp Swab requests 7 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.soon.whatapp.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
Whatsapp Swab 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 Whatsapp Swab 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 dc458af7179f64e72dce6ea430d190b5.