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6 Best Antivirus App For Your Smartphone 2018 by DivinedeGuru: 6:38pm On Mar 20, 2018
1. Avast Mobile Security
This has been the best and the most popular antivirus software for android for quite a long time now. It gives many extra features like a firewall and remote wipe
Key features
App Lock
Anti-theft
Photo vault
Avast has been inagurably the giant among all other antivirus softwares. It has created an app which has gone beyond all expectations. The giant app comes in two ways, the free version and the Pro version which is called “Avast Ultimate Bundle”. The free version comes with a handful of mind-blowing features like a firewall, a cal blocker and an Anti-theft feature that you can use to lock or wipe your phone when it goes missing. The free version supports ads but you can pay a little amount of money monthly or yearly to remove these ads. The premium feature comes with an “app locking” feature where your device will request for a pin before it opens certain apps selected by you. This can help in preventing malwares.
Get the Avast mobile security free version here
Get the Avast Ultimate bundle here which comes with a VPN and a system clean up

2. McAfee Free Security
Key Features

Anti-theft feature
Block malicious websites
App scanner
McAfee is another Giant name when it comes to antivirus softwares. It supports both Pc and Android. McAfee Mobile Security does not disappoint. The free version comes with quite some interesting features like the antivirus scanner, Device tracker for tracking your lost device and locking or wiping it, it can even take the picture of the thief if stolen. Other free feature it can offer is the ability to scan apps to check if they leak your sensitive information block malicious websites and also keep a blacklist of fake callers. Like the Avast antivirus software, McAfee shows ads in its free version but you can also pay little amount of money remove the ads.
You can download free version of McAfee Security & Power Booster here
Get the paid premium version of the app here that allows you to remove ads and receive phone support.

3. Bitdefender
A lightweight app from a trusted brand
Key Features
Easy set up
Scan scheduling
Less OS impact
Like the Avast and McAfee antivirus securities, Bitdefender is a big name in the security community. Its free antivirus software is extremely light. It does not run in the background and therefore has less impact on your OS and saves battery life. In Bitdefender, you have to schedule your device scan or run the manually but it automatically scans any newly downloaded app on your device. You don’t have to go through different configuration processes as it works as soon as it is installed. Its pro version is pretty cool if you require extra security for your device. Some of the Pro version features include the anti-theft feature, the Basic antivirus, protection for Chrome browser. It also supports a privacy advisor tool which adds another security to your smartwatch using its WearOn technology which will be able to alert you if you leave your phone behind

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