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June 25, 2019 | Antivirus for Android
Each Android smartphone ought to use a security app against viruses of all kinds. The checks performed by AV-TEST reveal the most secure apps, but they say nothing about their extra features. Here is...
January 24, 2019 | Antivirus for Android
Google's protection system detected less than 70 to 80 percent of the infected apps in the test. Billions of Android users use this system sentry without being aware of its weaknesses. The current...
July 22, 2018 | Antivirus for Android
Despite security scan and a monitored Play Store, Google Play Protect exhibits the weakest malware detection in the test. That is why it is time for a stronger Android protection partner. AV-TEST...
May 15, 2018 | Antivirus for Android
Google claims to scan and sort out all apps on the Android smartphone or tablet for malware – but it cannot cope with the deluge. The endurance test from November 2017 to March 2018 indicates that the...
December 04, 2017 | Antivirus for Android
Google promises Android users protection from infected apps via Play Protect in the Play Store and on mobile devices. Too bad it only works in roughly 3 out of 4 cases. Most of the Android security...
July 12, 2017 | Antivirus for Android
According to statistics, there are over 2.5 billion Android devices worldwide. They need to be protected against more than 20 million malware threats. In an endurance test from January to June 2017,...
March 13, 2017 | Antivirus for Android
Anyone who looks at the latest statistics on Android malware will immediately check the security app on their mobile devices: there are already 18 million malware samples registered. And it doesn't...
December 07, 2016 | Antivirus for Android
The first thing everyone should do after switching on an Android device for the first time is to install a protection app. In its latest endurance test, AV-TEST evaluated 25 apps in the laboratory and...
May 02, 2016 | Antivirus for Android
Don't even think twice about it, just do it: secure your Android device with a security app. Attackers are constantly exploiting Android security gaps with infected apps or attempting to install the...