While KingRoot is often effective on older hardware, the community has raised significant security concerns:
: The project was deprecated shortly after the March 2019 release of v5.4.0, meaning it no longer receives official security updates or developer support. Important Considerations and Risks While KingRoot is often effective on older hardware,
: Several forums, including XDA Developers , have flagged the app for collecting sensitive user information and installing adware/spyware. including XDA Developers