Best Antivirus apps for Android smartphones
Android Apps are in vogue in the present scenario and its security has become a serious issue considering the fact that all the data is mostly stored in the cloud based service. This article lists out the five best Antiviruses for the Android Apps that one can have a pick from.
Virus and malwares have mostly bugged our system playing with the data in much a notorious manner. Further, downloading and using apps has become a part and parcel of every android owner's life. In such situations it is better to have an antivirus installed for our Android Apps for mobiles as well as tablets to help s keep our data safe and secure.
Here is a list of 5 best Antivirus for the Android AppsAvast Mobile Security
It is a free downloadable Antivirus for Android apps. Boasting of features like
'Find Phone' via GPS ,'Audio Ping', 'Remote Lock', 'Call Blocker' and 'Sim Card Guardian' it truly has gained popularity in the market. Further it also has wireless back up protection.
Some of its top features are:
• It pre scans each URL and notifies if there is any malware.
• Enabled firewall which prevents thieves from getting inside the device.
• Security Apps can be made invisible making it even tougher for hackers and crackers.
• It has a powerful Anti-theft feature.
Rating
The current rating of Avast Mobile Security is 4.7 out of 5.
Download
Avast Mobile Security can be downloaded from the following http://avast-mobile-security.en.softonic.com/android/download.AVG Antivirus
AVG Antivirus is a famous Anti Virus known for its real time application. It provides easy to use virus and malware protection, real time AV scanner, phone locator, app locker and back up assistance. Download for free and get all your files and documents scanned, a security to find out your lost phone and enable lock and wipe your device for privacy. You need to have Google Play store to install the same.
Some of its main features are:
• It gives protection against spyware, adware and virus.
• It also helps to identify unsecure device settings.
• It also protects against phishing.
• It boasts of Anti-theft system.
The pro-version is available at Rs.556.09
Rating
The current rating of AVG Antivirus is 4.5 out of 5.Dr. Web Anti-virus Light
Dr.Web Antivirus Light is truly a light version of Antivirus which focuses on virus protection only. It automatically scans and acts as a real time file monitor. It scans all the files in your Android device even the hidden files and user application. Once anything is detected it can either be deleted or put to quarantine
Its main features are:
• It has a unique algorithm for tracing the malware.
• It gives a detailed statics of the performance of the Antivirus.
• It does not affect the battery or the performance of the OS.
Rating
Dr.Web Antivirus Light's current rating is 4.6 out of 5.
Download
Download Dr.Web Antivirus Light by clicking the following link http://download.geo.drweb.com/pub/drweb/android/pro/drweb-700-android.apkLookout Security & Antivirus
Lookout Security and Antivirus is the oldest and the most popular Antivirus known for its security especially in Android Apps. It pre scans the apps before downloading them. Additionally it also has phone locator and data backup and restores facility.
It main features are:
• It helps to locate ones lost phone via Google Maps by just logging in www.mylookout.com.
• You can back up and restore all your files and important data by logging in in www.mylookout.com
Rating
Current rating of Lookout Security and Antivirus on the Android Market is- 4.5 out of 5.NetQin Security & Antivirus
NetQin Security and Antivirus is the complete protection software solution. It is a real time app for protecting ones Android device from virus, malware and spyware. Additionally it also comes with lost phone locator, contacts backup and restores facility and one touch device optimization.
Its main features are:
• A network manager is enables which helps in traffic monitoring.
• Helps in System optimization.
Rating
NetQin Security and Antivirus's current rating is 4.5 out of 5.
Download
NetQin Security and Antivirus can be downloaded from the following link http://www.netqin.com/en/products/antivirus/download/
