Nighthawk (android) app update

Question

Why is the latestNighthawk (android) app update seeking phone permissions?
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schumaku · Answer

Not aware, here the Nighthawk App Permissions does list "No permissions granted", and all three Camera, Location and Phone are off (by default).

4bcf2695 · Answer

This is what I have.

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michaelkenward · Answer

Nighthawk Android app requesting Super user access - NETGEAR Communities

schumaku · Answer

That's not a rooted device SU message, this is an elderly Android device&nbsp;michaelkenward

4bcf2695 · Answer

So, Is there a reason or need for the app to have phone permissions?

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