# Hidden Eye - intruder selfie

> Catching your friends and family when they try to unlock your phone.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hld.screenmonitor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hld.screenmonitor)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.hld.screenmonitor`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** FishingNet
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 2,064,310
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (28,259 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.10.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-12-04
- **First published:** 2018-11-13
- **Size:** 8.27 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-04-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hld.screenmonitor)
- **Website:** [http://www.galleryvault.xyz](http://www.galleryvault.xyz/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://github.com/kaku2015/ScreenMonitorDocs/blob/master/Privacy%20Policy.md](https://github.com/kaku2015/ScreenMonitorDocs/blob/master/Privacy%20Policy.md)

## Description

"Hidden Eye - intruder selfie" is an Android app designed to help you identify who tries to access your device without permission. The app takes a photo of anyone who attempts to unlock your phone with an incorrect PIN, pattern, or password. Ideal for catching friends and family in the act, Hidden Eye ensures you have evidence of snoopers, enhancing your phone's security. Please note that it requires device administrator permissions to track failed unlock attempts.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_TASKS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.fingerprints.service.ACCESS_FINGERPRINT_MANAGER`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Automatically takes pictures of intruders when incorrect unlock attempts are made.
- Easy to set up and use.
- Effective in capturing images, even in low light conditions.
- Discreet notifications after events occur, keeping the intruder unaware.
- No need to manually activate the app each time the phone is locked.

### Cons

- Occasionally makes a camera sound when taking pictures, which can alert the intruder.
- Some users reported issues with the app not functioning after changing phones.
- Difficult to uninstall for some users, creating frustration.
- Lack of flash option limits effectiveness in dark situations.
- Concerns about app permissions and potential malicious software.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hld.screenmonitor)