Mobile Security & Antivirus
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AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedPopularLoved by users- Rating on Google Play
- 4.62
- 125,005 ratings
- Installs
- 7.8 million
- Last updated
- August 5, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 29.2 MB
Mobile Security & Antivirus is popular, with 7.8 million installs. Users love it: 4.6 stars from 125,005 ratings. Its best ranking is #24 in Top Grossing, Tools in Australia.
Summary
Trend Micro's Mobile Security & Antivirus delivers AI-driven protection with 100% malicious-app detection, backed by AV-Test’s Best Android Security award for three consecutive years.
Pros & Cons
- AI-powered malware detection with claimed 100% accuracy
- Award-winning credibility: AV-Test Best Android Security for 3 consecutive years
- Comprehensive protection suite including Web Guard, Fraud Buster, Pay Guard Mobile, Parental Control, and Memory Booster
- No downloads in the last 30 days (63K), indicating no short-term momentum
- Extensive permissions and background activity may raise privacy/battery concerns
- Some features may rely on ongoing premium components or trials
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Mobile Security & Antivirus for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Trend Micro, from Google Play“Malware protection, Virus cleaner, Scam&Spam block, Secure VPN”
Description by Trend Micro Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
🏆 Mobile Security & Antivirus - 3 CONSECUTIVE YEARS Winner of AV-Test’s “Best Android Security” Award (2022, 2021, 2020). Start a free 14-day trial.
🥇 Our Advanced AI scan with 100% malicious app detection safeguards against viruses, spam, scam, identity theft, ransomware, spyware, privacy leaks, crypto scams, and fake ChatGPT apps
🔍 Web Guard protects against fraud, phishing, and dangerous links in browsers & popular apps by using advanced detection and a secure local VPN
📲 Fraud Buster scans, identifies, and reports suspicious, malicious, spam, and fraud text messages & app notifications by using industry-leading scam-blocking technology, even messages generated by AI such as ChatGPT
🛡️ Our industry-leading tools, utilities, and scanners alert you to risks, let you safely enjoy surfing, browsing, emailing, banking, and shopping, free up memory, and help you lock specific apps and websites from unauthorized use
💌 Monitor links in text messages, Gmail, Facebook, Instagram, Line, Twitter, Telegram, WhatsApp, and other popular apps to alert you of potential risks before you click them
📊 Security Report helps you keep abreast of the security status of all protected activities of the last 30 days
™️ With more than 30 years of security software experience in keeping millions of users safe, Trend Micro protects your mobile world.
🎓 Your specialist for safety and protection
✔️ Antivirus Scan - Automatically detects ransomware, spyware, malware, and web threats
✔️ Pre-Installation Scan - Detects apps containing malware before they are installed
✔️ Pay Guard Mobile - Adds security to your banking and financial apps, and guards against fake banking, financial, and shopping apps that trick you into giving out personal information
✔️ Fraud Buster - Scans and identifies fake text messages and scams, and checks notifications for security threats
✔️ Web Guard - Helps you avoid suspicious and harmful websites by using real-time phishing detection powered by our unique machine-learning AI engine
✔️ Wi-Fi Checker - Alerts you if a Wi-Fi network is insecure or compromised by hackers
✔️ Memory Booster - Helps you free up your device's memory and reduce memory usage
✔️ Parental Control - Locks apps (including system settings) from unauthorized use, and filters websites to protect your children from harmful content, including AI-generated content
✔️ Secret Snap - Uses your front-facing camera to capture pictures of unauthorized attempts to use your device
The following permissions are required for optimal protection and service:
✅ Accessibility: for collecting data about visited websites through Accessibility services API and sending alerts when malicious websites are detected
✅ VPN Service: for collecting data about visited websites through VpnService API and sending alerts when malicious websites are detected on the specific apps users selected
✅ Run in the background: for protecting your device even when the app is closed
✅ Draw over other apps: for showing critical alerts
✅ Location: for remotely controlling your device and inspecting Wi-Fi networks for risks
✅ SMS & Notifications: for text messaging & notifications scanning and blocking
✅ Device Administrator: for detecting if someone is trying to unlock the device, or executing a device wipe in case of theft or loss
🔐 Privacy Concerns
Trend Micro Mobile Security is committed to safeguarding your network security and protecting your privacy. See https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/about/trust-center/privacy/notice/notice-html-en.html
for more information.
Recent changes:
* User experience improvements and bug fixes.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 40
- App size
- 29.2 MB
- Needs Android
- 5.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Mobile Security & Antivirus
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 17.1.0
- Launched
- August 2011
- Aug 5, 2026UpdateVersion 17.1.0
- Jun 29, 2026UpdateVersion 17.1.0
- Jun 15, 2026UpdateVersion 17.1.0
- Apr 14, 2026UpdateVersion 17.1.0
- Jan 18, 2026UpdateVersion 17.1.0
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 63 thousand
- Per day
- 2.1 thousand
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 5+ million
- Launched
- August 2011
Installs over time
Mobile Security & Antivirus has been installed 7.8 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 2.1 thousand installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #24
- Chart
- Top Grossing
- Tools
- Country
- Australia
Google Play Rankings for Mobile Security & Antivirus
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Australia | Tools | Top Grossing |
| 74 | Germany | Tools | Top Grossing |
| 144 | Italy | Tools | Top Free |
| 151 | Denmark | Tools | Top Free |
| 154 | United States | Tools | Top Grossing |
| 158 | United Kingdom | Tools | Top Grossing |
| 165 | Slovakia | Tools | Top Grossing |
| 166 | Norway | Tools | Top Grossing |
| 166 | Portugal | Tools | Top Grossing |
| 167 | Switzerland | Tools | Top Grossing |
Ranking history in Australia
About the app and developer
About Mobile Security & Antivirus
Mobile Security & Antivirus is a tools app developed by Trend Micro.
Download Statistics
Mobile Security & Antivirus has been downloaded 7.8 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 63 thousand times. It is ranked in the top 100 tools apps.
User Ratings
Mobile Security & Antivirus is rated 4.62 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 130 thousand ratings.
App Information
Mobile Security & Antivirus is freely available from Google Play. The APK size is 29.15 MB. The latest APK version available is 17.1.0. The last update was on August 5, 2026.
Technical Requirements
Mobile Security & Antivirus requires Android 5.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The APK has been available on Google Play since August 2011.
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Frequently asked questions about Mobile Security & Antivirus
Is Mobile Security & Antivirus free?
Yes. Mobile Security & Antivirus is free on Google Play.
Is Mobile Security & Antivirus still available?
Yes. Mobile Security & Antivirus is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on August 5, 2026.
Does Mobile Security & Antivirus contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list Mobile Security & Antivirus as containing ads.
What Android version does Mobile Security & Antivirus require?
Mobile Security & Antivirus runs on Android 5.0 and higher.
How large is Mobile Security & Antivirus?
Mobile Security & Antivirus is 29.15 MB.
Is Mobile Security & Antivirus suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Mobile Security & Antivirus as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Mobile Security & Antivirus been installed?
Google Play lists 5,000,000+ installs for Mobile Security & Antivirus.
How do people rate Mobile Security & Antivirus?
Mobile Security & Antivirus scores 4.62 out of 5 stars, from 125,005 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Mobile Security & Antivirus?
Mobile Security & Antivirus was developed by Trend Micro. It is listed in the tools category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Mobile Security & Antivirus?
People looking at Mobile Security & Antivirus also look at these tools apps: VirusBuster Mobile, Mobile Security & Antivirus, ScamJunk, MalwareFox Anti-Malware, Bitdefender Mobile Security.
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