According to Kaspersky has more than half of Android users no security software on their tablet or smartphone, while 99 percent of malware for mobile devices is focused on Android platforms. Kaspersky Internet Security has developed for Android development. For € 14.95 a year, you are protected against malware.
Kaspersky Internet Security for Android
Kaspersky Internet Security for Android is an app that will protect your tablet or smartphone against viruses and malware, and provides an anti-theft feature simultaneously. The app also has additional features available for smartphones, privacy protection and call filter. With these features, you can determine what people see when they use your smartphone and you can set which numbers yourself you want to receive calls or messages.
The app is a paid and free version. The free version only offers the standard anti-virus protection and anti-theft feature. With a smartphone, you can also use the call filter. In the free version When you choose a paid license of € 14.95 a year, you get on your tablet protection while browsing with your smartphone and you will get for this price also feature for privacy protection. To use Kaspersky Internet Security for Android you’ll need a tablet with Android 2.3 and a minimum resolution of 320 by 480 pixels.
First impression and first scan
The app is clearly laid out and works quite smoothly and quickly. When you open the app for the first time, you will be asked to make. A scan of the device With about 2 to 3 minutes, this process has already passed, and then a report is shown in the number of files scanned and the detected threats. Then you get into the main window of Kaspersky Internet Security for Android that there is clear and looks. The app scans your entire tablet, not just the apps that have been downloaded from Google Play. When scanning, you can choose a quick scan of the installed apps, for a full scan of your entire tablet or a scan of a specific folder.
Protection against malware
One of the key features of Kaspersky Internet Security for Android is protection against malware. The app uses the latest anti-virus technologies from Kaspersky, so you know when you download an app with malware. The app scans both apps that you download off the Play Store for apps when you install through the app store from Google. Kaspersky is continuously in contact with the cloud to protect against the latest malware and viruses. So are you, according to the company, always optimally protected against include viruses, spyware, trojans and bots.
Web Security
while browsing the internet you are protected. For potentially harmful websites or known phishing sites, the app displays a warning, opens for the page. However, this protection only works if you use the default browser on your Android device from Android 4.2 Jelly Bean is Google Chrome. It is also important to mention that you have to open the app via Kaspersky the browser. While surfing you notice there is really nothing that is simultaneously scanned. Load pages with the same speed as you start the browser in the ‘normal’ way.
Anti-theft
addition to protection against malware apps and surfing the web, Kaspersky Internet Security also offers an anti-theft feature. This function is to send a kaspersky account online. This makes it possible to block the tablet of distance, or to make use of the ones you have tablet in use. Mugshot a (photo) This function is quite simple and does exactly what you want. Through the website of Kaspersky, you can indicate when a mugshot should be made. Within minutes you get this then within the website. The mugshots are made clear and well recognizable, though that of course depends on the camera of your device.
After creating an account, you must also set a personal code. Use this code to give you if you could get. Following the theft back your unit free again Once you get on the Internet indicates that your device must be blocked, which happens almost instantly. The one that your device has been unlawfully held can not use functions of the tablet or smartphone. The app remains ie to ask the personal code. It is also possible to send with this feature, the unlawful owner asking them to give you. Tablet back
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despite these anti-theft features your tablet or smartphone not find, it is possible to erase all data. You can choose to delete only the information of the SD card, but it is also possible to additionally reset to factory settings. Your device For optimal use, the anti-theft function, the GPS of your tablet must be enabled. If you have activated, you can look up the approximate location on the website where your device is located. This happens with a link to Google Maps, a handy tool.
Conclusion
Kaspersky Internet Security for Android is 14.95 euros in my opinion a bit on the pricey side, but the app does exactly what you would expect. Your tablet is, from what I have experienced in a few weeks time, well protected against malware and other malicious software, both apps and while browsing. All of this without you noticing anything that turns a beveiligingsapp in the background. The anti-theft feature via Kaspersky Web Management is like the app fast and easy to use. A big disadvantage is that you need to renew the license for € 14.95 to hold everything. Secure and true-mail free every year
The free version of this app I actually find indispensable to your tablet or smartphone. Especially when you come in many public spaces where there is a possibility that you lose your device. The anti-theft feature provides a good opportunity to get your tablet back and not do it, then you can delete all the data, so no one can see it. Sensitive information For this feature alone, the app is a must-have. The paid position is in my eyes only gain if you surf a lot and many come on questionable web sites.
More information
Read more about the dangers if you have an Android tablet does not protect well and other ways you can protect include malware.
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