is Yacine TV App safe?
Thinking about the safety and security of the app is necessary when you do not want your device to be hacked, especially when downloading an app that is not available on the Google Play Store or App Store.
We did a mobile security test for the Yacine TV app using Immuni Web which allows users to test any app by uploading an app file or searching the app name in the search section.
We can not guarantee that the app is 100% safe because it was one critical risk in OWASP mobile top 10 security test and the other nine were medium and low-risk. but overall the app is safe.
Mobile Application Permission and Privacy Test
However, after the Mobile application Permission and Privacy Test, we realized everything was normal and there was no critical security risk.
The permission of the app that is required from users are
Request Install packages
The app demands that users download a third-party app to run the app. According to Immuni Web, it’s dangerous but it is not because you need a third app to watch the videos and the third party app is a video player named YTV Player Pro which is available on Google Play Store.
Access network state
Allows the app to view the status of all networks and it is normal.
Access wifi state
This permission allows the app to view all the information about the status of the wifi and it is normal.
Bluetooth connectivity
Allows applications to connect to paired Bluetooth devices and it is normal.
Internet
Allows the app to create net sockets and it is normal.
Receive boot completed
Allows an application to start itself as soon as the system has finished booting and it is normal.
Wake lock
This permission allows the app to prevent the device from going to sleep and it is normal.
People Reviews on Yacine TV
Users giving reviews on the ‘Just Use App’ website about the Yacine TV app described that their experience is horrible [74% of people with negative experiences and 26 % of people with positive experiences].
The reasons they are describing are
- The app does not work with iPhone [iOS].
- The app shows ads before starting the streams.
- The app only shows the live score not streaming video.
- The app is asking for funds [Subscription].
Answers and solutions for user problem
- Unfortunately, the app does not operate on iPhones. You must download a third-party app to operate the app on your iOS version.
- The app provides you with live streaming and entertainment shows for free. So there is no problem if the developer is running ads for his hard work.
- You are not downloading the original app if it just shows live scores and asks for funds because it provides live streamings of football and other sports for free. Download the original app from this website.
