Top 5 Free Antivirus For Android Smartphones

Bangalore: Android users who randomly install every app from third party vendors have a misconception of Smartphones being impregnable to viruses. But the truth is, popularity of Android paved way to security threats, including spread of common malwares to phishing viruses that steal IDs and passwords from the device. Many security software companies are already selling antivirus apps at a price. However, as it goes with Android apps, anything that comes at a cost is often forgotten!

But there are also a bunch of free security apps available, which perfectly seals the loopholes in your Smartphone with security suites and anti-theft capabilities. Here is a list of five free and best ones.

#5 TrustGo Antivirus & Mobile Security

This is a free and simple app that protects your Smartphone with anti-theft tools and top- notch malware protection along with an interesting app certification system, giving you information about apps before you download them.

It removes the viruses, malware, spyware, Trojans and any vulnerable application that can steal data from your device.

The interesting device protection and data backup features in this app allows you to Lock the phone, set off an alarm, or securely wipe data and personal information remotely, in case you lose the device. It even takes a snapshot of the suspect and sends it to your email.