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Top 10 Security Apps to Protect Your Android Devices

Android is the world’s best-selling OS for smartphones since 2011, and unsurprisingly, there are more than 2.5 billion active Android devices functioning across the world. Android is an open-source platform, so it is easy to customize as per user requirements. The Android play store has more than 2.9 billion apps. Every smartphone comes with an inbuilt security application.

On the play store, there are so many security applications that are very useful to secure your android device. A basic security app should have some basic features like App Permission, Lock screen, App Locker, VPN, and more.

1. Avast Antivirus – Mobile Security & Virus Cleaner for Mobile

Avast Mobile Security & Antivirus is one of the most popular antivirus application in mobile platform with the following important features.

Features-

Antivirus Engine

App Lock

Anti-Theft Photo Vault VPN (Virtual private network)

Power Save Privacy Permissions

RAM Boost

Junk Cleaner

Web Shield

Wi-Fi Security

App Insights

Virus Cleaner

Wi-Fi Speed Test

2. AVG AntiVirus 2020 for Android Security

AVG AntiVirus for Android helps protect you from harmful viruses and malware. The application allows you to keep your personal data safe with App Lock, Wi-Fi Security Scan, and App Permissions advisor, and more.

Features-

Scan apps, games, settings, and files in real-time

AVG AntiVirus boosts speed by killing tasks that can slow down your device.

This can extend battery life with Power Save mode.

AVG AntiVirus clean unnecessary files to free up space in your device

This can lock sensitive apps with a PIN, pattern, or fingerprint.

AVG AntiVirus can enable locating your lost phone via Google Maps

AVG AntiVirus hide private photos in an encrypted vault

By AVG AntiVirus you can stay anonymous with VPN

AVG AntiVirus can scan Wi-Fi networks for threats

AVG AntiVirus can get insight into the permission level of installed apps

3. Google Find My Device

This is a very useful application developed by Google. If you lost your android device, then you can track your device location or erase all data or your device can ring in high volume still if your device is in silent mode.

The condition to find, lock or erase an Android phone, that phone must:

Be turned on

Be signed in to a Google Account

Be connected to mobile data or Wi-Fi

Be visible on Google Play

Have Location turned on

Have Find My Device turned on

To get in depth knowledge about more apps and features click Read more