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SHIELD by SecurityCake

LiveSecurityCake Technologies1 app · 26 installsEducationFreeIn-app purchases: $5.99 - $49.99 per itemcom.securitycake.shield

Spot scams before they get you. Learn from real-world fraud.

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Total installs
26
exact · Play shows 10+
Installs / day
—
measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
16 May 2026
5mo ago
Last update
5 Aug 2026
v1.1.2 · 2mo ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

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Installs per day · last 90 days

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Change timeline

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Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties Personal info
  • Collects data Personal info
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

14 in 4 groups
5 Sensitive3 Notable6 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are using
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

  • See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherSensitive9

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps · SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
  • Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
  • Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Scammers can reach anyone with a phone number or email address. But what if you could recognize their tricks before they work? SHIELD is a free, gamified scam awareness app that trains you on real-world fraud — phishing texts, smishing, vishing, romance scams, tech support cons, fake job offers, investment fraud, crypto schemes, and more. Built by a cybersecurity veteran, SHIELD was born after his own father nearly fell victim to a phone scam. HOW IT WORKS Every quiz is built from real scams people encounter every day. Read a suspicious text, email, or scenario. Spot the red flags. Get instant feedback explaining each question as you progress. You'll build instincts that last a lifetime. GAMIFIED LEARNING — BECAUSE SCAM AWARENESS SHOULD BE FUN • Track your $ Saved — see how much money you've protected by learning to spot scams • Build daily streaks to stay sharp • Unlock 16+ achievements like Fraud Fighter, Scam Shield, and Triple Perfect • Climb the leaderboard and compete with other users • Choose your avatar and customize your profile YOUR PREPAREDNESS SCORE — FREE Track how ready you are to spot scams with your personal Preparedness Score. It updates as you complete quizzes, rewarding accuracy, consistency, and breadth of knowledge. Watch it climb from Vulnerable to Shield Ready. SCAM CATEGORIES COVERING REAL THREATS Phishing, smishing, vishing, social engineering, impersonation, advance-fee fraud, romance scams, tech support scams, investment fraud, employment scams, e-commerce fraud, lottery scams, identity theft, cryptocurrency scams, and more. If scammers use it, SHIELD covers it. FREE TIER — NO CATCH Create an account. Take every quiz in the library. Track your progress. Earn achievements. Compete on the leaderboard. All free. Zero charge. SHIELD's mission is to make scam awareness accessible to everyone. PREMIUM — KNOW YOUR BLIND SPOTS • Scam Defense Score: A personalized risk assessment powered by Bayesian analysis that reveals which scam types you're most vulnerable to • Real-World Threat Intelligence: See where your data has been exposed in actual breaches, powered by Have I Been Pwned • Scam Submissions: Encountered a scam in the wild? Submit it and our AI turns it into a quiz that protects the entire community WHY SHIELD EXISTS Scam education today is scattered — a TikTok post here, a news segment there, a warning from a friend after it's already too late. That's not a system. That's luck. SHIELD is the intentional way to build scam awareness. Quick, structured, and effective. Scammers need you to fall for every step in their chain. You only need to catch one red flag. SHIELD gives you the knowledge to break the chain. The best defense is you.

What's new

Fixed an issue where the processing screen could be skipped after submitting a scam from the share sheet

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