Trend Micro is a well-known application that secures Android devices from malware, phishing, and system vulnerabilities. The suite includes real-time scanning, safe browsing and optimization utilities within one interface.
Internal and external
Before installation, users can review new apps to prevent fake or harmful ones from being added. Web Guard filters unsafe links and blocks phishing sites accessed through Chrome, Opera, Brave or social media. Additionally, the WiFi checker alerts one to unsecured or compromised networks before connecting.
Incoming SMS and messaging links are analyzed to detect fraud or scams. Suspicious messages are flagged and isolated to block accidental clicks. Banking protection tools are available as well to ensure that financial data remains secure during payments and logins.
Supervision
Parents can enable simple application filters and browsing restrictions. There is location tracking and remote control features, allowing you to find or lock your kids devices if lost. A dashboard centralizes notifications, logs, and security alerts, helping users stay aware of recent actions. In addition, it is possible to install Microsoft Family Safety to monitor children’ s locations in real-time.
Features
- provides malware, ransomware and privacy threat scanning;
- users can set parental controls;
- there is Web Guard for phishing and unsafe site detection;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with supported Android versions.
