System core
com.xiaomi.account
- Risk
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- Source
- Manufacturer
- What it is
- System core
What it is
Mi Account
Has a LOT of permissions + Facebook trackers. Collects many information, including your phone number, your unique International mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) and your clipboard).
You should remove this if you don't have or don't want a Mi account.
WARNING: Make sure to log out of your Mi Account and unbind your phone from it. If you don't you could be locked out from your phone after removing this package.
Remove Mi Account: https://xiaomiui.net/how-to-remove-mi-account-7606/
Pithus analysis: https://beta.pithus.org/report/3f5abc9d7215dd0be5c3ac137b0cd528217640b5778e9f849a9beb0a34eda8dc
Commands
adb shell pm uninstall --user 0 com.xiaomi.account
To put it back:
adb shell cmd package install-existing com.xiaomi.account
Every removal listed here is per-user only: the system image is untouched, and the restore command puts the app back from the copy already on the device. Nothing is downloaded.
This is not the directory. Here we say what a package is in general; what happens on your particular television is on your model's entry, and that one wins. The same package can be dead weight on one set and hold the home screen up on another.