Free apps to protect your cell phone against viruses

See the free apps to protect your cell phone against viruses and bring security to your personal data, as well as guide which WiFi networks are safe.

Viruses are increasingly present as a cyber threat, but many people still don't know how to protect themselves from these attacks.

These malware cause several problems for the device system:

• The system becomes slow;
• Browser tabs keep opening by themselves;
• Automatic downloads are done;
• And many other problems.

But below, we've brought you some apps to help you protect yourself from these threats.

How does the app work?

It can identify virus threats on the system and remove them quickly.

It is a type of security tool that was developed to be able to detect different types of viruses.

How does the app remove the virus?

The application scans installed apps and saved files, looking for anything suspicious.

If a threat is detected by the app, it sends the user a notification showing options for removing the danger.

Therefore, the app is great for completely cleaning the device.

What is the app?

The application we are talking about is the well-known Avast Antivirus & Security, which is available on android It is iOS.

It provides free, real-time protection against various malware, as well as cleaning the system of unnecessary files and checking the security of the network and other apps.

Next, we show you three more popular app options to protect yourself against viruses.

Malwarebytes

• Checks applications: can check whether installed apps pose any threat to the system, and can automatically delete them;
• Checks the network: it can check whether a network is safe to connect to;
• Cleans files: can remove files that are just taking up system space, unused or duplicated, freeing up space and optimizing the device's operation;
• Blocker: is capable of blocking unwanted calls and messages.

The Malwarebytes app can be found at android It is iOS.

Norton 360 Antivirus

• Protects against viruses: the app can protect the system, in real time, from many types of viruses;
• Protects privacy: allows the user to leave their apps locked with a password, in addition to protecting their privacy on the internet;
• Protects from malicious networks: can check if a WiFi network presents any threats;
• Parental control: Parents can better protect their children by monitoring their online activities and controlling their cell phone time.

The Norton 360 Antivirus app can be found at android It is iOS.

Kaspersky Security & VPN

• Antivirus protection: is another app that can detect and protect the device system against various types of viruses;
• Privacy protection: the user can create passwords to access apps and hide their personal information;
• Wi-Fi network protection: checks the security of the Wi-Fi network;
• Locks; is capable of blocking any calls and text messages that are not desired by the user.

The Kaspersky Security & VPN app can be found at android It is iOS.

The use of antivirus applications is essential for better protection of personal data and attacks on the entire device system.