In this articles we will discuss about two awesome Android applications that lets you secure your Android device from thefts, visual attacks, fake apps, phishing and malware attacts etc.
Avast Mobile Security & Antivirus
A popular security app that provides you anti-virus and anti-theft protection. The application comes packed with features like app management, privacy adviser and firewall for rooted devices.
Using its anti-theft feature you can set your smartphone to send you an SMS in case of SIM change.
Other security tools are virus scanner, virus removal, protector, network meter, app manager, app lock, and even firewall (on rooted phones). It also keeps you safe from general infections, app vulnerabilities and Wi-Fi-based threats to your OS.
It lets you locate lost phones or tablets through our web-based phone locator feature. You can also remote lock or complete memory wipe to keep your data safe from getting theft.
AVG AntiVirus Security
This is the free and very popular antivirus software, now available for Android devices also.
The app scans your Android files, apps, media in real time and checks for viruses, malware and spyware.
You can also use it to auto scan all incoming SMS messages to find spam ones. It also provides you scheduled virus scanning, protection from suspicious websites