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With AV-Test, ESET came in under the sample's average, taking 5 from 6 points. In terms of security, it wasn't possible to reach a consensus on ESET's capabilities. You can also remotely photograph anyone who tries to use or unlock your device. You can also GPS locate your lost device and delete saved data.Īn app lock is also included, making it possible to protect applications on your mobile device with a PIN or fingerprint. After this, an alert will be sent via SMS to a connected, alternative telephone number with data about the unknown SIM (including the telephone number assigned to it).

This allows you to configure when "Mobile Security" should lock your device, such as, for example if a new, unknown SIM card is loaded. In your "My ESET-Account", you can (remotely) lock your device or activate a loud siren.įor proactive anti-theft measures, you will need the app's premium version. For anyone interested in automating their device's security, this feature will be welcome, and particularly among mobile apps, we're hard-pressed to think of any other mobile apps that offer similar functionality.Īlongside real-time protection, the free version also includes anti-theft measures. Still, in the freemium version, you can perform and schedule manual virus scans, such as whenever your smartphone boots up. The basic Android version of ESET's "Mobile Security" app is free, however, to access more features, you'll need to be a paid subscriber. Performance tuning, apart from the limited "Gamer Mode", also isn't really offered. The most expensive subscription is somewhat thin in terms of extras and could improve its performance by adding things like a VPN.

One notable absentee is a data shredder, capable of permanently deleting files.