Source: Nicole Johnston/ Android Central
Best
Free Antivirus Apps for Android
Android Central
2020
Free antivirus apps don’t do much more than scan your device for existing threats. And because they are free, you can expect a lot of ads and a bit of slowdown because of the number of resources they use. After testing several free antivirus apps, my top pick is Sophos Intercept X for Mobile because of the extra security tools it comes with and how well it finds malware without causing too much drag.
Best Overall: Sophos Intercept X for Mobile
Source: Nicole Johnston/ Android Central
This app blocks calls and filters text messages for malicious links. Its QR scanner checks each link to make sure they are safe before connecting you or allowing a file to download. Sophos’ anti-theft tools let you remotely access stolen phones to wipe data or reset passwords, send text commands to the…
