Depending on the Android version installed on the device to protect, Adaptive Defense 360 will request different permissions at different times.
Adaptive Defense 360 will request permissions at install time.
Adaptive Defense 360 will request permissions when launching the protection for the first time.
Permissions marked with (*) only apply to versions earlier than Android 6.
Permission | Purpose |
Location | To get the device's location for the Anti-Theft protection |
Camera | Theft alerts, Snap the Thief feature |
External storage/Photos/Multimedia
files |
To scan external storage devices for malware |
Phone | To detect mobile network connections in order to update the protection via Wi-Fi only or take actions when connectivity is re-established |
Identity/contacts | Push notifications |
Draw over other apps * | Snap the Thief feature |
Device and app history * | To list all installed apps for scanning purposes |
Wi-Fi connection information * | To obtain Wi-Fi connection information |
Device ID & call information * | To obtain the device's unique identifier |