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#!/bin/bash
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# FYI : Exodus (https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/) lets you see all permissions and trackers in Google Play Store apps.
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# HELP ME : I got mad seeking for the meaning of VPL. A lot of people use it on Reddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/Bestbuy/search/?q=vpl&restrict_sr=1)
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# and I'm sure it's the good abbreviation but I don't know what V.P.L means !! It seems to refer to a special job for vendors.
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declare -a amazon_bloat=(
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"com.amazon.appmanager"
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# Mobile Device Information Provider
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# Seems related to Kindle
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"com.amazon.avod.thirdpartyclient"
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# Amazon Prime Video (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.avod.thirdpartyclient)
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# VOD service from Amazon.
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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Video
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"com.amazon.mShop.android"
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# Amazon Shopping (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.mShop.android.shopping)
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"com.amazon.fv"
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# Amazon App suite. Provides access to Amazon digital content
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"com.amazon.kindle"
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# Amazon Kindle (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.kindle)
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"com.amazon.mp3"
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# Amazon Music (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.mp3)
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# Amazon streaming app
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"com.amazon.venezia"
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# Amazon AppStore
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"com.amazon.aa"
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# Amazon Assistant app. Nice spyware !
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# Show you recoomanded products available on Amazon and price compare as you shop across the web.
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# NOTE : https://www.gadgetguy.com.au/amazon-assistant-spies-on-you/
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"com.amazon.aa.attribution"
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# Amazon Assistant Attribution. A spyware again !
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# Tracking tool. Allows sellers to measure the impact of media channels **off Amazon** on sales.
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# https://www.repricerexpress.com/amazon-attribution/
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"com.amazon.mShop.android.shopping"
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"com.amazon.mShop.android.shopping.vpl" # for VPL phones
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# Amazon Shopping (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.mShop.android.shopping)
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# Same package as com.amazon.mShop.android.
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"com.amazon.clouddrive.photos"
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# Amazon Photos (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.clouddrive.photos)
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"in.amazon.mShop.android.shopping"
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# Amazon India (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.amazon.mShop.android.shopping)
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declare -a facebook_bloat=(
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# Facebook packages always run in background and send data to Facebook even if you don't have a Facebook account.
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"com.facebook.katana"
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# Facebook app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.facebook.katana)
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"com.facebook.system"
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# Facebook App Installer (empty shell app which incite you to install the Facebook app)
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"com.facebook.appmanager"
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# Facebook app manager handles Facebook apps updates.
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"com.facebook.services"
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# Facebook Services is a tool that lets you manage different Facebook services automatically using your Android device.
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# In particular, the tool focuses on searching for nearby shops and establishments based on your interests.
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# I don't know if this a dependency for com.facebook.katana but nobody cares because we all want to delete all the Facebook stuff right ?!!
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"com.facebook.orca"
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# Facebook Messenger (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.facebook.orca)
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"com.instagram.android"
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# Instagram (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.instagram.android)
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"com.whatsapp"
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# Whatsapp (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.whatsapp")
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declare -a microsoft_bloat=(
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"com.microsoft.skydrive"
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# Microsoft OneDrive (Cloud) (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.skydrive)
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"com.skype.raider"
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# Skpype (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.skype.raider)
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"com.microsoft.office.excel" # Excel
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"com.microsoft.office.word" # Word
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"com.microsoft.office.outlook" # Outlook
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"com.microsoft.office.powerpoint" # Powerpoint
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"com.skype.m2"
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# Skype Lite (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.skype.m2)
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"com.microsoft.office.officehubhl"
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# Office Mobile hub (on Samsung Phone)
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# Includes the complete Word, PowerPoint, and Excel apps to offer a convenient office experience on the go.
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"com.microsoft.office.officehub"
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# Microsoft Office Mobile
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# Includes the complete Word, PowerPoint, and Excel apps to offer a convenient office experience on the go.
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"com.microsoft.office.officehubrow"
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# Microsoft Mobile Office Beta
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"com.microsoft.appmanager"
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# Your Phone Companion - Link to Windows (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.appmanager)
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# Microsoft app for synchronising your phone with a W10 PC.
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declare -a misc_bloat=(
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"cci.usage"
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# My Consumer Cellular (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cci.usage)
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# Lets you manage your Consumer Cellular account, track your usage, pay your bill.
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# Consumer Cellular is an American postpaid mobile virtual network operator
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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumer_Cellular
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"com.aspiro.tidal.vpl" # for VPL mobiles/employees ?
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"com.aspiro.tidal"
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# Tidal Music (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aspiro.tidal)
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# Music streaming app
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"com.audible.application"
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# Cover Audible Audiobooks (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.audible.application)
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"com.blurb.checkout"
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# Blurb Checkout
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# Provides book purchase and checkout for Samsung’s Story Album app (discontinued)
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"com.booking"
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# Booking.com app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.booking)
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# Seriously, you shouldn't use it !
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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booking.com
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# https://blog.usejournal.com/why-i-would-never-trust-booking-com-again-so-you-should-too-a2ab535ed915?gi=7ebe86eaa880
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# https://ro-che.info/articles/2017-09-17-booking-com-manipulation
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"com.caf.fmradio"
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# caf = CodeAurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project (https://www.codeaurora.org/)
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# All their code is open-source.
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# Provides tools to access FM radio.
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# OpenSource : https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/fm/tree/fmapp2/src/com/caf/fmradio
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"com.cequint.ecid"
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# Caller ID from Cequint (https://www.cequint.com/)
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# https://www.fiercewireless.com/wireless/t-mobile-to-launch-caller-id-service-from-cequint
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# NOTE : Never trust a company which promotes call ID/spam blocking features.
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# https://itmunch.com/robocall-caught-sending-customers-confidential-data-without-consent/
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#
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# Cequint was acquired by TNS (https://tnsi.com/)
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# That was not a good thing : https://www.geekwire.com/2013/earnouts-bad-cequint-execs-sue-parent-company/
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"com.discoveryscreen"
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# Appflash (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.discoveryscreen)
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# Verizon Spyware.
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# https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/04/update-verizons-appflash-pre-installed-spyware-still-spyware
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"com.ebay.mobile"
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# Ebay app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ebay.mobile)
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"com.ebay.carrier"
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# Kind of weird ebay apps preinstalled by carriers.
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"com.eterno"
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# Daily hunts News. (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eterno&hl=en)
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"com.evernote"
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# Evernote app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.evernote)
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"com.generalmobi.go2pay"
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# Go2Pay (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.generalmobi.go2pay)
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# Payment app that offers mobile pre-paid recharges and post-paid bill payment, data card recharges and bill payment,
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# DTH recharges through cashless transactions.
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# DTH = Direct To Home Television
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"com.gotv.nflgamecenter.us.lite"
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# Football NFL (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gotv.nflgamecenter.us.lite)
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"com.groupon"
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# Groupon (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.groupon)
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# Online shopping deals and coupons.
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# Worth reading : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groupon#Reception
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"com.hancom.office.editor.hidden"
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# Legacy Hancom Office Editor (Korean alternative to Microsoft Office). Featured in Samsung and LG phones
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"com.hulu.plus"
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# Hulu (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hulu.plus&hl)
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# Netflix competitor.
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# FYI : Hulu is owned by Disney.
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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hulu
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# https://www.digitaltrends.com/home-theater/hulu-vs-disney-plus/
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"com.imdb.mobile"
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# IMDb mobile app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imdb.mobile)
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"com.infraware.polarisoffice5"
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# Polaris Office from US Infraware Inc company (Microsoft Office like)
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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polaris_Office
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# https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.infraware.office.link
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"com.king.candycrush4"
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# Candy Crush Friends Saga (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.king.candycrush4)
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"com.king.candycrushsodasaga"
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# Candy Crush Soda Saga (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.king.candycrushsodasaga)
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"com.king.candycrushsaga"
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# Candy Crush Saga (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.king.candycrushsaga)
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# I don't understand why this game is so popular (I guess the fact it is preinstalled in a lot of phone helps)
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"com.linkedin.android"
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# Linkedin app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.linkedin.android)
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"com.lookout"
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# Lookout Security & Antivirus (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lookout)
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"com.micredit.in"
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# Mi Credit. Personal Loan app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.micredit.in.gp)
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"com.netflix.mediaclient"
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# Netflix app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.netflix.mediaclient)
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"com.netflix.partner.activation"
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# Netflix activation via partner manufacturer ?
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"com.niksoftware.snapseed"
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# Snapseed (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.niksoftware.snapseed)
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"com.nuance.swype.input"
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# Swype keyboard by Nuance
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# https://www.nuance.com/mobile/mobile-applications/swype/android.html
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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swype
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"com.opera.branding"
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# Opera Branding Provider
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# Don't know what it really does.
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"com.opera.branding.news"
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# Opera News Branding Provider
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# Don't know what it really does.
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"com.opera.mini.native"
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# Opera Mini web browser (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.opera.mini.native)
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"com.opera.preinstall"
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# It seems to be Opera Max Data saving (discontinued)
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"com.phonepe.app"
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# PhonePe (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.phonepe.app)
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# PhonePe is a payments app that allows indian users to use BHIM UPI, your credit card and debit card or wallet to recharge your mobile phone,
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# pay your utility bills and also make instant payments at offline and online stores.
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# PhonePe is an indian company (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhonePe)
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# BHIM = Bharat Interface for Money : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BHIM
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# UPI = Unified Payement Interface : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Payments_Interface
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"com.pure.indosat.care"
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# myIM3 (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pure.indosat.care)
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# App provided by Indosat Ooredoo, an Internet provider from Indonesia.
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# Enables Indosat users to manage prepaid and postpaid numbers and check their credit and payments, purchase data packs, calls, SMS...
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"com.huaqin.FM"
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# Radio app from huaqin a chinese company
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# NOTE : Transistor [https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.y20k.transistor/] is much better
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"com.nextradioapp.nextradio"
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# NextRadio (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nextradioapp.nextradio)
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# 3-party app which lets you experience live and local FM radio on your smartphone.
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# https://nextradioapp.com/
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"com.pinsight.dw"
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# App Stack
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# Force-installed app by Sprint. Pinsight is an advertising company (https://pinsightmedia.com/)
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# Note : Sprint sold Pinsight to InMobi in 2018.
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# https://www.fiercewireless.com/wireless/sprint-sells-mobile-ad-biz-pinsight-media-to-inmobi
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"com.republicwireless.tel"
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# Republic (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.republicwireless.tel&hl)
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# Lets you manage your Republic wireless account.
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# Republic Wireless is an american mobile virtual network operator (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_Wireless)
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"com.roaming.android.gsimbase" # [MORE INFO NEEDED]
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"com.roaming.android.gsimcontentprovider"
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# GSIM = Generic Statistical Information Model ? I don't think so but I can't find anything.
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"com.s.antivirus"
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# AVG Antivirus (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.s.antivirus) for Sony Xperia.
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"com.slacker.radio"
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# LiveXLive - Streaming Music and Live Events (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.slacker.radio)
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"com.shopee.id"
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# Shopee 2.2 (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shopee.id)
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# official app from Shopee, an e-commerce online shopping platform in Southeast Asian.
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"com.smithmicro.netwise.director.comcast.oem"
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# XFINITY Wifi settings (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.smithmicro.netwise.director.comcast.oem)
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# Auto-connects you to XFINITY WiFi hotspot.
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# XFINITY is a subsidiary of the Comcast Corporation (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xfinity)
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"com.spotify.music"
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# Spotify app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spotify.music)
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"com.til.timesnews"
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# India News (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.til.timesnews)
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#
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"com.turner.cnvideoapp"
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# Cartoon network App (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.turner.cnvideoapp)
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"com.tripadvisor.tripadvisor"
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# Trip advisor (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tripadvisor.tripadvisor)
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# You should never trust and use trip advisor
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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TripAdvisor (see 'Controversy and fraudulent reviews' section)
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# https://nypost.com/2016/03/01/why-you-should-never-ever-trust-tripadvisor/
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"com.trustonic.tuiservice"
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# The tuiService (Trusted User Interface) is a new security layer implemented by Trustonic.
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# Allows a Trusted Application to interact directly with the user via a common display and touch screen, completely isolated from the main device OS.
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# Seems like a good idea but it's closed source and "normal" devs can't use it for their apps.
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# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16909576/how-to-make-use-of-arm-trust-zone-in-android-application
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# It is basically only used by manufacter sapps like Samsung Pay and for DRM stuff.
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# Google implemented their own TUI in Android Pie : https://android-developers.googleblog.com/search/label/Trusted%20User%20Interface
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#
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# https://www.trustonic.com/news/blog/benefits-trusted-user-interface/
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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusted_execution_environment
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#
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# If you're wondering, deleting this package will not cause security issues and will not break ARM TrustZone. It will break Trustonic TEE for sure
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# but if you don't use Trusted Apps. You won't need this !
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# Deleting this **may** reduce attack surface because yeah, Trustonic TEE isn't foolproof (as it was claimed)
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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_architecture#Security_extensions
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# https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2017/07/trust-issues-exploiting-trustzone-tees.html
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# https://www.synacktiv.com/posts/exploit/kinibi-tee-trusted-application-exploitation.html
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# https://blog.quarkslab.com/introduction-to-trusted-execution-environment-arms-trustzone.html
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#
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# Good ressources :
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# https://medium.com/@nimronagy/arm-trustzone-on-android-975bfe7497d2
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# https://www.gsd.inesc-id.pt/~nsantos/papers/pinto_acsur19.pdf
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# https://blog.quarkslab.com/introduction-to-trusted-execution-environment-arms-trustzone.html
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# https://medium.com/taszksec/unbox-your-phone-part-i-331bbf44c30c
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#
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# NOTE : Trustonic TEE (called Kinibi) is used in Samsung, Vivo, Oppo, Xiaomi, Meizu and LG devices.
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"com.UCMobile.intl"
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# UC Browser by Alibaba (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.UCMobile.intl)
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# !! Unsecure chinese web browser !!
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# https://www.quora.com/Whats-wrong-with-UC-Browser
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# https://www.digitalinformationworld.com/2019/05/url-spoofing-uc-browser-android.html
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"com.vlingo.midas"
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# Speech recognition app forthe personal assistant by Vlingo
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# Vlingo : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlingo
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# FYI : In January 2012 AndroidPit discovered that Vlingo sended packets of information containing the users GPS co-ordinates,
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# IMEI (unique device identifier), contact list and the title of every song stored on the device back to Nuance without.
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# Source : https://www.androidpit.com/Vlingo-Privacy-Breach
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"com.yahoo.mobile.client.android.liveweather"
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# Yahoo Weather (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yahoo.mobile.client.android.weather)
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# Please boycott Yahoo ! (all of their services are crappy so it's not so difficult)
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# If you're not aware : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_Yahoo!
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"flipboard.app"
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# Flipboard News App (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=flipboard.app)
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"flipboard.boxer.app"
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# Briefing app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=flipboard.boxer.app)
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"id.co.babe"
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# BaBe (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=id.co.babe)
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# Indonesian news app.
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"in.mohalla.sharechat"
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# ShareChat (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.mohalla.sharechat)
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"net.sharewire.parkmobilev2"
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# ParkMobile - Find Parking (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.sharewire.parkmobilev2)
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"org.codeaurora.gps.gpslogsave"
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# CodeAurora Forum is a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project (https://www.codeaurora.org/). All their code is open-source.
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# According to its name, it only saves GPS logs.
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"org.codeaurora.ims"
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# CodeAurora Forum is a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project (https://www.codeaurora.org/). All their code is open-source.
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# IMS is an open industry standard for voice and multimedia communications over packet-based IP networks (Volte/VoIP/Wifi calling)
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# There is high chances this package is needed for Volte/VoIP/Wifi calling.
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#### QUALCOMM ####
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# QTI = Qualcomm Technologies Inc
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# Qualcomm is an American multinational semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company
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# that designs and markets wireless telecommunications products and services.
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# Qualcomm tracking : https://forum.fairphone.com/t/telemetry-spyware-list-of-privacy-threats-on-fp3-android-9/55179/20
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"com.qti.qualcomm.datastatusnotification" # [MORE INFO NEEDED]
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# Maybe it displays data status notification (network data usage)
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# Asks for sending SMS permission.
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"com.qti.service.colorservice" # [MORE INFO NEEDED]
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# Don't know why but it uses mobiledata.
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# It most likely does something to colors on your display. Can someone see the difference ? Is it accessbility feature ?
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"com.qti.snapdragon.qdcm_ff" # [MORE INFO NEEDED]
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# Qualcomm Display Color Management tool
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# Works in background and "enhance" the display’s appearance through an intelligent color adjustment and gamut-mapping system
|
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# "to make colors look vibrant and true to life".
|
||
# Not really convinced. Can someone see the difference ?
|
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# https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2016/05/02/qualcomm-trupalette-brings-your-phones-display-life
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#
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# ff = FinFet ? (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FinFET)
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"com.qualcomm.atfwd"
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# Qualcomm's WiFi display. It allows you to mirror your devices display on a TV
|
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# Seems to be used by Mircast. Need to be confirmed tho.
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"com.qualcomm.embms"
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# Run in background.
|
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# I guess it add support to LTE Broadcast or eMBMS (evolved Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service)
|
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# Enables carriers to sends stuff using multicast (same content to be delivered to a large number of users at the same time) instead of LTE.
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# It is a more efficient use of network resources when compared to each user receiving the same content individually.
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||
# Personally I don't want my carrier to send me stuff.
|
||
#
|
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# FYI : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multimedia_Broadcast_Multicast_Service
|
||
# https://www.one2many.eu/en/lte-broadcast/what-is-embms
|
||
|
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#"com.qualcomm.fastdormancy"
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||
# Provide Fast Dormancy feature/setting in the dialer (reduce battery consumption and network utilization during periods of data inactivity)
|
||
# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast_Dormancy
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.location"
|
||
# May enable your device to determine its location more quickly and accurately, even when your device is unable to get a strong GPS signal.
|
||
# **May** also help your device conserve battery power when you use applications or services requiring location data
|
||
# It will eriodically downloads data to your device regarding the locations of nearby cellular towers and WiFi access points
|
||
#
|
||
# Qualcomm Location periodically sends a unique software ID, the location of your device (longitude, latitude and altitude, and its uncertainty)
|
||
# and nearby cellular towers and Wi-Fi hotspots, signal strength, and time (collectively, “Location Data”) to Qualcomm servers.
|
||
# As with any Internet communication, they also receive the IP address your device uses.
|
||
# https://www.qualcomm.com/site/privacy/services
|
||
|
||
#"com.qualcomm.qcrilmsgtunnel" # [MORE INFO NEEDED]
|
||
# Tunnel between modem and android framework. Related to SMS ?
|
||
# FYI : ril = Radio Interface layer. It's the bridge between Android phone framework services and the hardware.
|
||
# There is no noticeable immediate consequences after disabling it but it'd better to know more about.
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.uimremoteclient" # [MORE INFO NEEDED]
|
||
# UIM Remote client
|
||
# When you see "remote" in a package name you can try to delete it.
|
||
# See "com.qualcomm.qti.uim" for more information.
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.auth.fidocryptoservice"
|
||
# Qualcomm FIDO implementation.
|
||
# FIDO : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIDO_Alliance
|
||
# Fido is a set of open technical specifications for mechanisms of authenticating users to online services that do not depend on passwords.
|
||
# https://fidoalliance.org/specs/u2f-specs-1.0-bt-nfc-id-amendment/fido-glossary.html
|
||
# https://fidoalliance.org/specs/fido-v2.0-rd-20170927/fido-overview-v2.0-rd-20170927.html
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.perfdump"
|
||
# Performance dump (logging)
|
||
# Enable a more accurate overview of the running services (and maybe how much power/RAM they take?)
|
||
|
||
#"com.qualcomm.qti.qms.service.connectionsecurity"
|
||
# ?????
|
||
# Background-Connection to tls.telemetry.swe.quicinc.com (Host/Domain belongs to Qualcomm)
|
||
# CURRENTLY IN TEST / MAY NOT BE SAFE
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.qms.service.telemetry"
|
||
# Telemetry service.
|
||
# Yeah obviously it phone to Qualcomm.
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.rcsbootstraputil"
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.rcsimsbootstraputil"
|
||
# RCS Service
|
||
# RCS = Rich Communicatin Services.
|
||
# It's a communication protocol between mobile telephone carriers and between phone and carrier, aiming at replacing SMS messages
|
||
# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Communication_Services
|
||
# Used vorte VolTE and VoWifi.
|
||
|
||
#"com.qualcomm.qti.services.secureui"
|
||
# Qualcomm Secure UI Service.
|
||
# Uncertain role...
|
||
# CURRENTLY IN TEST / MAY NOT BE SAFE
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.uceshimservice"
|
||
# UCE shim service
|
||
# UCE = Unified Communications for Enterprise ? (not sure)
|
||
|
||
#"com.qualcomm.timeservice" # [MORE INFO NEEDED]
|
||
# Qualcomm Time Service
|
||
# It maybe keeps the real time clock in the Qualcomm processor synchronised with Android time.
|
||
# Seems not safe to remove.
|
||
|
||
"com.quicinc.cne.CNEService"
|
||
# Qualcomm service
|
||
# Automatically switchs between Wifi/3G/4G depending on network performances.
|
||
# https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2013/07/02/qualcomms-cne-bringing-smarts-3g4g-wi-fi-seamless-interworking
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.dynamicddsservice"
|
||
# Dynamic DDS Service
|
||
# DDS = Direct Digital Synthesizer
|
||
# To make this very simple, it enables frequencies to be changed quickly without settling time.
|
||
# It is very useful for testing, communications and frequency sweep applications. Not sure you need this in your phone.
|
||
# https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/1996/05/07/qualcomm-introduces-new-high-speed-dual-direct-digital-synthesizer
|
||
# If you want to know more about the use of a DDS : https://www.allaboutcircuits.com/technical-articles/direct-digital-synthesis/
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.lpa"
|
||
# Only useful if you use an esim (virtual sim)
|
||
# lpa = Local Profile Assistants. It is a software that allows consumers to choose and change their subscription data when switching between
|
||
# network operators/carriers.
|
||
# https://developer.qualcomm.com/blog/rise-esims-and-isims-and-their-impact-iot
|
||
# https://source.android.com/devices/tech/connect/esim-overview
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.remoteSimlockAuth" # [MORE INFO NEEDED]
|
||
# Enable you to lock/unlock your eSIM remotely.
|
||
# Seems more of a security risk to me than anything else.
|
||
# Is it related to Safeswitch ? https://www.qualcomm.com/products/features/security/safeswitch
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.telephonyservice" # [MORE INFO NEEDED]
|
||
# Sincerely I don't know what it is.
|
||
# It runs in background.
|
||
# It seems there is no issue with telephony if removed. I need to keep an eye on this.
|
||
|
||
"com.qualcomm.qti.uim"
|
||
# Related to RUIM I guess. It is a king of SIM card
|
||
# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Removable_User_Identity_Module
|
||
# Still used in China it seems.
|
||
|
||
#### FONTS ####
|
||
"com.monotype.android.font.chococooky"
|
||
"com.monotype.android.font.cooljazz"
|
||
"com.monotype.android.font.foundation"
|
||
"com.monotype.android.font.rosemary"
|
||
|
||
#### ANT(+) ####
|
||
# ANT+ (Adaptive Network Topology) is a proprietary multicast wireless sensor network technology.
|
||
# It's like Bluetooth low energy, but oriented towards usage with sensors. ANT+ is mostly used for sport tracking devices
|
||
# https://www.thisisant.com/directory
|
||
# Somes stuff are open-source : https://github.com/ant-wireless
|
||
|
||
"com.dsi.ant.plugins.antplus"
|
||
# ANT+ plugin service (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dsi.ant.plugins.antplus)
|
||
|
||
"com.dsi.ant.sample.acquirechannels"
|
||
# I don't know why there is "sample" in the name. Is this package really useful to find ANT channels ?
|
||
|
||
"com.dsi.ant.server"
|
||
# ANT HAL(Hardware Abstraction Layer) Server
|
||
|
||
"com.dsi.ant.service.socket"
|
||
# ANT Radio Service (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dsi.ant.service.socket)
|
||
# it is NOT related to Radio FM !
|
||
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