
约克论坛-YorkBBS.CA加拿大华人和留学生的好帮手
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YorkBBS · com.york.yorkbbs
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v9.1.0 (9100)
- Updated
- Apr 1, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 192.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Social (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 15, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 37 (8 sensitive)
- Website
- yorkbbs.ca
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
约克论坛-YorkBBS.CA加拿大华人和留学生的好帮手 is an app by YorkBBS in the Social category, listed since at least March 2021. 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.
Since version 9.0.2, the APK grew from 118 MB to 192.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 7.0. It asks for 37 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. It asks for the same permissions as version 9.0.3. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v9.1.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v9.0.2. Since v9.1.0 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “york” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Apr 1, 2025
- Signed byCN=YK, OU=york, O=york, L=ZhengZhou, ST=HeNan, C=0086
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)75:9E:57:9C:73:2B:AA:B3:B3:77:42:88:9D:2D:4F:F2:22:20:76:A1
- File MD59dbe623a528f601755a97881fe2ff2a8
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (37)
约克论坛-YorkBBS.CA加拿大华人和留学生的好帮手 requests 37 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.
- Access media location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
- Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.york.yorkbbs.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Yorkbbs jpush message (custom) com.york.yorkbbs.permission.JPUSH_MESSAGE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
约克论坛-YorkBBS.CA加拿大华人和留学生的好帮手 APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of 约克论坛-YorkBBS.CA加拿大华人和留学生的好帮手 for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 9.0.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 9.0.3 · All versions
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 约克论坛-YorkBBS.CA加拿大华人和留学生的好帮手 APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 9dbe623a528f601755a97881fe2ff2a8.