Android IMSI-Catcher Detector
No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 9 Oct 2026. How this is checked
Android IMSI-Catcher Detector (AIMSICD) is an Android app that analyzes cellular network information to identify potential IMSI-catchers and rogue base stations. It checks tower consistency, neighboring cells, signal strength, femtocells, and silent SMS activity for privacy-conscious users and researchers.
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Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Detecting cellular surveillance threats such as IMSI-catchers, rogue towers, and silent SMS attacks.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: privacy-conscious Android users and mobile security researchers
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Functions: monitoring
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, android
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: cellularprivacy.github.io · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Mobile security & antivirus space, Android IMSI-Catcher Detector takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on detecting cellular surveillance threats such as IMSI-catchers, rogue towers, and silent SMS attacks. Inferred · not functionally tested: Android IMSI-Catcher Detector is an open-source project aimed at privacy-conscious Android users and mobile security researchers. Basis unknown · not verified: Android IMSI-Catcher Detector costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: Android IMSI-Catcher Detector is available on the web and Android.
Behind Android IMSI-Catcher Detector is CellularPrivacy, and it first shipped in 2013. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 5.4k stars and 4 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include tower information checks, Cell ID consistency, and neighbor cell analysis.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Tower information checks
- Cell ID consistency
- Neighbor cell analysis
- Signal strength monitoring
- Silent SMS detection
- FemtoCell detection
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
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Frequently asked questions about Android IMSI-Catcher Detector
- What does Android IMSI-Catcher Detector do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Android IMSI-Catcher Detector focuses on detecting cellular surveillance threats such as IMSI-catchers, rogue towers, and silent SMS attacks. It is catalogued under Mobile security & antivirus on PulseGate.
- Who should use Android IMSI-Catcher Detector?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Android IMSI-Catcher Detector is an open-source project built for privacy-conscious Android users and mobile security researchers.
- Is Android IMSI-Catcher Detector free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Android IMSI-Catcher Detector is free to use.
- What platforms does Android IMSI-Catcher Detector run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Android IMSI-Catcher Detector runs on the web and Android.
- Is Android IMSI-Catcher Detector still active?
- The GitHub repository shows 4 commits in the last 90 days.
- What projects are similar to Android IMSI-Catcher Detector?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Vault, NetRecon, and Popup Ad Detector & Blocker.VaultNetReconPopup Ad Detector & Blocker
- Who develops Android IMSI-Catcher Detector?
- Android IMSI-Catcher Detector is developed by CellularPrivacy.
- When did Android IMSI-Catcher Detector launch?
- Android IMSI-Catcher Detector first shipped in 2013.
Also in Mobile security & antivirus
Same category — not a similarity match