Disaster scenario no. 1: what happens if your phone is stolen?
With CrookCatcher installed on your phone or tablet, you may have a chance to get it back!
CrookCatcher hides behind the lock screen and takes a picture of anyone who tries to unlock the device with the wrong PIN, password or pattern.
CrookCatcher instantly emails you the scammer’s photo, along with your device’s current GPS location.
So, whether your phone is stolen or your colleague / partner / friend is just snooping, with CrookCatcher you always know if you have an intruder!
FEATURES
– Take photos with the secret camera when someone tries to unlock the phone with the wrong code.
– Send emails with photos, GPS coordinates, accuracy, estimated street address, map and link to Google Device Manager with which you can track the location of your device 24/7.
– Works with password, pin code and pattern lock.
– Combined view of maps and photos to browse images within the app.
– Of course it’s completely silent and secret (turn off notifications in settings).
– No battery consumption: CrookCatcher only works when the wrong code is entered.
• Select the number of unlock attempts before taking the picture
PREMIUM FEATURES
• Multiple combinations of images
Take 2 photos with the front camera and 2 photos with the rear camera.
• Record audio clips
With sound recordings you can learn more about your surroundings and possibly identify voices.
• Audible alarm
Play a custom alarm sound at full volume when the wrong password is entered.
• Warning message
Show a personalized message on the lock screen when a photo is taken. You could tell the scammer to return the phone or show his photo to the police.
• Detect break-in
Take a picture and send an email alert if the scammer guesses the right password after failing.
• Retry email
If disconnected from the Internet, it will postpone emails until it is back online.
• Edit email subject
Edit the email subject text to prevent scammers from seeing revealing notifications
• App lock
Set a pattern lock to log into CrookCatcher. You can also use your fingerprint.
• Disguise App
Change the app’s icon and label to look like a Files app, so intruders won’t find out you’ve installed CrookCatcher.
• Hide notifications
Don’t let the scammer know you caught him in front of the camera
• No advertising
Enjoy an ad-free app and support CrookCatcher development.
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HELP: http://jakobharteg.com/crookcatcher/help.html
Note: This app uses device admin permission to monitor screen unlock attempts.
Pop-up cameras
CrookCatcher does not support pop-up cameras.