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Avast Mobile Security for Android

Protect your mobile with award-winning free antivirus for Android. Scan and secure your device in real time against viruses and other malware, strengthen your privacy, and get faster performance from your phone.

Protect your mobile with award-winning free antivirus for Android. Scan and secure your device in real time against viruses and other malware, strengthen your privacy, and get faster performance from your phone.

Protect your mobile with award-winning free antivirus for Android. Scan and secure your device in real time against viruses and other malware, strengthen your privacy, and get faster performance from your phone.

Protect your mobile with award-winning free antivirus for Android. Scan and secure your device in real time against viruses and other malware, strengthen your privacy, and get faster performance from your phone.

Protect your mobile with award-winning free antivirus for Android. Scan and secure your device in real time against viruses and other malware, strengthen your privacy, and get faster performance from your phone.

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Get powerful malware and antivirus protection for Android

Protect your Android device against viruses and other malware, strengthen your online privacy, and clean out junk files to enjoy top performance and extra storage space.

Block all potential threats

Block all potential threats

Block all potential threats
Prevent viruses and other malware from infecting your Android device.
Perform regular scans to detect threats and vulnerabilities.
Detect malicious apps before you install them.
Block malicious links and websites and flag sensitive ones on all browsers.
Verify the security of any Wi-Fi network.
Why use an antivirus on your Android?

Every month we detect and block just under 2 million attack attempts on Android users.

With nearly 8 million malicious samples in our mobile threat detection database and 6,000 new unique samples being added every day, you are always protected.

The most common threats we detect and protect you from:

Trojan downloader
Downloads malicious programs onto your device without you knowing
Locker ransomware
Locks and prevents you from accessing your device
Adware
Floods your device’s screen with unwanted advertisements

Others

Banking trojan
Steals your banking credentials to gain access to your account
Rooter
Acquires privileged access to take over and control your device
Fake apps
Malware that disguises itself as a real app to trick you into downloading it
Trojan clicker
Secretly clicks on webpages and eats up your data resources
Spyware
Infects your device to gather and transfer information about you
SMS Trojan
Uses your device to secretly send premium SMS messages
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Protect your privacy

Protect your privacy

Protect your privacy
Keep intruders out of your business, both online and on your device.
Secure your photos and apps using a PIN code, pattern, or fingerprint password.
Hide your online activity and access geo-restricted content with VPN.
Get an alert if any passwords connected to your email account have been part of a leak or hack.
Secure your data remotely

Secure your data remotely

Secure your data remotely
Remote control lets you stop thieves from accessing your data and helps you recover your device if it becomes lost or stolen.
Track your device’s location
Lock your device or wipe all of your sensitive data
Enhance performance

Enhance performance

Enhance performance
Keep your Android device running as good as new.
Free up storage space by cleaning out junk.
Speed up your device with RAM Boost.
Take control of your digital habits

Take control of your digital habits

Take control of your digital habits
Gain insights into how you use your apps and data
See which apps you spend the most time on.
Learn which apps are better off used on a Wi-Fi connection.
Easily check app permissions to understand how apps access your phone.

Here’s what our users say

It's very useful. Working very smoothly.

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It came highly recommended and for good reason.

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Such a useful app for security & maintenance.

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FAQ

How to install

Get protected right away by following these 3 easy steps:
Step 1
1. Download
Download the app from Google Play Store.
Step 2
2. Install
Install the Avast Mobile Security app.
Step 3
3. Run your first scan
Run your first scan on your Android device.

System requirements

Android phone or tablet running operating system Google Android 6.0 (Marshmallow, API 23) or higher
In case you experience any problems, we are happy to assist you through our support page.
Avast Mobile Security for Android

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