Avast! anti theft
The well-known security company Avast! Continues to expand its services on mobile platforms. Thus, in addition to having its antivirus for smartphones, it also has a tool capable of locate and contact the user's lost or stolen mobile. An entire utility to be able to recover it or, failing that, protect the information that the user had in his memory. All this in a simple way and with the installation of a simple but powerful application.
This is Avast! Anti-Theft, which joins the set of tools from the Google company available for mobiles with operating system Android A tool that allows you to know at all times the location of the terminal, sound an alarm to find it or embarrass the potential thief, protect user data and a long list of other possibilities. Many of them can be carried out remotely, just needing a friend to lend us their own phone or carrying out these actions through a computer.
Just install the application Avast! Anti-Theft and create a user account if you don't already have one.A process that only takes a couple of minutes and involves entering an email address and a password to be able to access the account from any other device connected to the Internet . After that, you can access the application menu, where the most important point is activate the operation of the same to be able to remotely access the terminal if it is is lost or stolen.
In this way, the user only has to access from any other device with an Internet connection to the Avast! Anti-Theft Here, after logging in with your user account you can carry out different actions remotely. Highlights the possibility of displaying the menu and choosing the option locate, which locates the approximate position of the terminal on a map to find out where it is. Another of the outstanding options of this application is contact by means of a simple message with the person who could have met the terminal, indicating a phone number to call or a delivery address
But, what if the phone has been stolen? The user has other options a little more radicales in the case of thefts. Thus, if you are sure of what has happened, it is possible to activate a very loud audible alarm indicating that the terminal in the hands of that person has been stolen In addition, a message is indicated on the screen that cannot be deactivated unless the location is known. unlock code Along with it, the user can enter two phone numbers of friends to receive SMS text message alerts about attempts to insert a new SIM card into your stolen handset. In the face of such attacks, the user can also lock the device with a secret code to prevent any data theft or use of the terminal.
And, to top it off, the Avast! Anti-Theft has a package of measures extra for users who are most jealous of their privacy and content.Of course, these are possibilities available only in the Premium or paid version. With them it is possible to delete all the content of the terminal remotely, capture images of the person who tries to unlock the mobile or activate an alarm when moving away from certain areas. The good thing is that the rest of the main options can be enjoyed free Simply download the application via Google Play
