

#TREND MICRO SECURITY INSTALL#
Hackers can install spyware or malware on device if you notice sudden clicks without doing anything, sudden opening/crashing of apps, background noises during calls which means that someone is interfering with the communication or find yourself being redirected to websites that you did not intend to visit.

Unfamiliar apps appeared on your device without your permissionĮxcessive data consumption by a random app other than social media or streaming services, which normally use a significant amount of data could be a sign of being compromised.įrequent and persistent strange pop-ups and ads could indicate that attackers have installed malicious malware on your device. If you receive unexpected calls or messages from unregistered numbers offering too-good-to-be-true deals or claiming to be from a legitimate company and requesting money or personal information Malicious apps running in the background can overheat your phone and consume its battery faster than usual.

Although Android devices have built-in standard security features, it’s essential to be aware of the risks and take steps to protect your Android device. Why does my Android phone/tablet need protection?Ĭybercriminals increasingly target mobile devices, especially Android smartphones and tablets due to its open-source nature which allows mobile manufacturers and other developers to create their own operating systems.
