With the introduction of Android v8.0 (Android Oreo) in August of 2017, among other OS improvements Google introduced its built-in malware protection for Android call Play Protect (dependent on Google Play Services 11 or later). Play Protect checks apps and APK files downloaded from Google Play or third-party sources, using real-time and on-demand scanners, while…
Read MoreSubmitted by Ian Grutze For the fourth year in a row, as shown in AV Comparativesâ Anti-Virus Comparative Android Test 2018 – January 2018, Trend Micro Mobile Security for Android shows it provides 100% protection against malware. In this independent lab test, more than 200 mobile security products were tested by AV Comparatives against some…
Read MoreSubmitted by Brook Stein When you use Content Shield in Trend Micro Mobile Security for iOS, youâre protected from web threats across all iOS browsers and in apps that load websites. If you activate Age filters for your family members, theyâre also protected from going to inappropriate websites. Content Shield is pre-enabled by first activating…
Read MoreDuring the holiday season this year, itâs estimated that nearly 49 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more to be with their friends and family. And this is just the start. We can expect many more to take to the roads and skies over the festive period â whether theyâre visiting relatives or planning a…
Read MoreWhen you bank online using your Android smartphone, youâd think the bankâs own app would be the best way to connect securely to your account. And it isâif itâs really the bankâs own app. But what if it isnât? What if itâs a fake? And how would you know? In 2013 and 14, more than…
Read MoreFinancially motivated cybercriminals are expert analysts of emerging tech trends. Theyâre often the first to spot and adapt to changing patterns of device usage, web browsing, and other key identifiers of our ever-evolving relationship with technology. Once itâs guaranteed that thereâll be a captive user base to make money from, the bad guys turn their…
Read MoreIf youâve been hiding on Mars for the past week, you might have missed that Apple has just launched its latest iPhone. Perhaps lacking some of the gee-whizz-bang features of previous major releases, the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus nevertheless contain enough to keep die-hard fans happy. Smartphone design has come a long way in…
Read MoreAV-TEST.org recently evaluated 32 security apps from different providers for their protection function, usability and battery strain. Weâre proud to report that Trend Micro⢠Mobile Security for Android achieved top ranking  â out-scoring 19 other apps, including those provided by Kaspersky, McAfee, and Symantec. Our Mobile Security for Android had to defend against more than 220…
Read MoreTrend Micro is taking the protection of mobile devices to new heights with the launch of the latest version of our Mobile Security for AndroidÂŽ app. The new and improved app is the first to detect and block malware on Google Play BEFORE it can be installed and threaten your device and data. Competing security…
Read MoreBy the end of 2013, Trend Micro found a total of 1.4 million malicious and high-risk Android apps being identified. And Apple users are not immune. 2013 saw an increase in phishing attacks specifically targeting Apple users as criminals recognize the potential revenue from this install base. In 2014, mobile will become the attack vector…
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