Not all anti-virus applications on Google Play are 100% effective.Photo: Gadget Hacks.
As a result, more than two thirds of tested products did not reach the blocking rate of 30%, only 23 products (less than 1/10) in which to protect smartphones properly before malicious code when 100% samples were detected toxic. There are even products that block even non-virus software.
According to AV-Comparatives, really effective antivirus products come from reputable security firms such as Norton, Avira, AVG or Avast. And the remaining antivirus software mainly aimed at other purposes such as displaying ads to make money, taking advantage of phone memory, encouraging users to download other applications, even spreading malicious code.
Therefore, the AV-Comparatives representative has made recommendations to users to limit the use of strange antivirus software, with a low rating, should choose products from reputable and reputable brands.