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Since Android has become such a popular operating system in today’s world, there are many hackers who have started targeting this OS specifically for their personal benefit. There are many threats to the security of your smart phone which they have created nowadays for scamming innocent users and stealing their data. But, if you are smart you will get yourself an antivirus program for android smart phones and protect yourself against such scammers. Here are some popular ones, in no particular order.

1. AVG

AVG has shown over the years that it is a very effective tool for protecting your PC’s against viruses. They have now started releasing antivirus software’s for tablets and smart phones as well. As usual, the basic version is free and on installation it will quickly run through your phone to ensure that there are no bugs or malicious software’s. It also helps protect your device by blocking various viruses from even entering into your device.

Download AVG antivirus

2. AVAST

Avast is another name that is quite synonymous with mobile security. Even though it is not available on Google Play you can pick it up from their website. This tool offers a host of different antivirus features which will ensure your smart phone remains safe and secure at all times. It also helps you with other tasks such as phone locking, clearing history and sending alarms through SMS if data is unsecure.

Downlaod  Avast antivirus

These are just 2 of the many antivirus applications available for android smart phones and as long as you have one of them installed on your device you should be safe from the various threats out there.

Originally posted 2015-08-10 23:00:18.