Avast Mobile Security & Antivirus

Mobile security software

Mobile Security & Antivirus

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How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

Overall Score

The Overall Score for this model is derived from our expert lab test results.

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Current Range of Tested Mobile security software

Current Range of Tested Mobile security software

What goes into the Overall Score?

Locate

/ 5

Lock

/ 5

Wipe

/ 5

Anti-malware

/ 5

Ease of use

/ 5

Resources

/ 5

Versatility

/ 5

About

The Avast Mobile Security & Antivirus is part of the Mobile security software test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Mobile security software models like the Mobile Security & Antivirus are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Locate: How effectively the app allowed locating a lost or stolen device.

Lock: How effectively the app allowed locking a lost or stolen device from use.

Wipe: How effectively the app allowed wiping data from a lost or stolen device.

Features & Specs

Features & Specs

Features

Blocks malicious websites

Yes

Web access

Yes

Spam filter

Yes

Backup

Yes

Parental filter

Yes

Privacy scan

Yes

Specs

Renewal fee/yr.

NA