avast Mobile Security is a personal data protection system with automatic
virus scanning and URL of infection warnings. Stop hackers with the addition of a firewall (rooted phones).
Anti-theft features with remote commands via SMS option; sweeping history, phone lock, siren activation, GPS monitoring, audio monitoring, and many other useful tools. Their 'invisible' hide app, making it extremely difficult for thieves to find and disable. A stand-alone component or not built by avast!
Mobile Security, avast! Anti-Theft is the most intelligent components are available. Formerly known as Grand Theft Aware, the anti-theft part of
avast Mobile Security has been developed by industry experts that T-Mobile, N-TV, Android and Android PIT police have been recommended.
avast Mobile Security Feature: Anti-virus:Performs on-demand scanning of all installed applications and memory card content and access scanning applications in the first embodiment. Options to schedule scans, virus definition updates, uninstalling applications, deleting files, or report a false positive to our virus lab.
Privacy Report:We searched and displayed (Grid) access rights and intentions of the installed applications that identify potential risks to privacy so that you know how much information is actually provided to each app.
SMS / Call Filtering:Filter incoming calls and / or messages from your contacts list with the parameters set on the day (s) of the week, start and end. Blocked calls diverted to voice-mail, while blocking the messages that are stored on the log filter. Can also block outgoing calls.
App Manager:Similar to the Windows Task Manager shows a list of running applications and their size (MB), CPU usage, memory usage and the number of threads and services - with the ability to stop or uninstall.
Web Shield:Part of avast! WebRep cloud that avast! Web Shield for Android scans every URL that loads and alerts the user when the browser loads an infected malware URLs.
Firewall:Add a firewall to stop hackers. Disabling an application to access the Internet when Wi-Fi and 3G cellular networks and roaming. (Works only on rooted phones.)
avast Anti-Theft:App Disguiser:After downloading avast! Anti-theft, users can choose a custom name that is masking the application (for example, call it "Pinocchio Game"), making it harder for thieves to locate and remove.
Stealth-Mode:Once the alarm is enabled, the app in the app tray icon is hidden, so that no signs of audio or other reference on the phone - the app is "invisible", making it difficult for thieves to detect or remove.
Self-Protection:Extremely difficult for thieves to remove (mostly rooted phones), anti-theft protection is to uninstall its components with different masking techniques for self-preservation. On rooted phones, is able to survive hard-resets and can also disable the phone's USB port.
Battery save:Anti-Theft is alone and starts running when you need to perform their jobs. This saves battery and makes it very difficult for thieves to turn it off.
SIM Card Change Notification:Posted in the event of theft or some other (unauthorized) of SIM card, the phone lock to activate the siren and send a notification (on the remote machine) new phone number and geographical location.
Trusted-SIM card list:Make a "white list" of authorized SIM card in the phone without setting off a burglar alarm can be used. You can also simply disable the list of trusted SIM card as present in the phone as a single trusted to leave one.
Remote settings:A setup wizard guides you through the installation process on rooted phones. No knowledge of the command line is necessary, rooted to install anti-theft. It also supports limited.
Remote functions:SMS commands take into account the following remote options for your "Lost" (or stolen) phone:
Siren, Lock, custom Display Properties, Find, erase memory, secret calling, call transfer, "Lost" notification, SMS, history, restart, and much more.
