For example, if your phone's stolen, you can track where the thief has taken it and use the camera to covertly take a photo of them, too. On top of the app's excellent real-time protection and malware defence scores as tested in an AV-test, it also boasts a few security additions that make it a worthy entry on our list. McAfee is perhaps one of the most well-known names in antivirus software and it's no surprise the company has adapted its anti-malware and antivirus platform for Android devices.Ĭalled McAfee Mobile Security: Antivirus, Wi-Fi VPN & Anti-Theft, the antivirus has been created specifically for the Android platform, with a free tier and a premium add-on, although there's little extra in the paid-for version that'll convince you to pay 2.49/month (29.99/year). Price: Free premium subscription available (contact Sophos)ĭownload Sophos Mobile Security from the Google Play Store here (opens in new tab) McAfee Mobile Security You can also block nuisance calls using Sophos' antivirus and if your company uses Sophos Mobile or Sophos Central, the IT department can track your device remotely for any threats too.Īnd all this comes without a cost for the basic, ad-free consumer version. You can also block access to other apps using a password, so if, for example, you share a device with your children, you can prevent them from being able to open your work-focused applications. One of Sophos Mobile Security for Android's more impressive inclusions is an Authenticator that allows you to add multi-factor authentication passwords for some of the most widely used services, such as Google, Amazon and Facebook. It also features a built-in data wipe tool that means if your phone is lost or stolen, you can remotely wipe any sensitive information or you can instead choose to lock it so no one can access that data. It will scan your device for known-to-be malicious or unwanted applications and will alert you to any it thinks could be used to steal your data or use a lot of your data, helping to protect your information and also, your bank balance.
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