Trend Micro Mobile Security provides protection for iOS and Android phones and tablets, and is available as a standalone product and also as part of Maximum Security and the Device Security range.

Read on to learn about the features of Mobile Security and explore guides on how best to use it.

Trend Micro Mobile Security for iOS

Web Guard: blocks websites containing malicious software or identity stealing scams using a virtual private network (VPN). It can also block unwanted websites and trackers, so you and your family can browse online safely. This feature works with your preferred browser app and any other app that opens websites. Website connections will be routed through a VPN server to block unwanted websites and trackers. However, our VPN server with neither use or retain any data from the connections or websites you’ve visited.

Safe Surfing: allows you to browse the internet safely by blocking unsafe websites, annoying ads and invasive trackers. It’s a secure browser built into the mobile security app.

Fraud Buster: scam messages try to trick you into opening unsafe websites or sharing online account passwords and other personal information. These deceptions can result in you falling victim to identity theft or fraud.

Calendar guard: Detects suspicious links in your calendar events to protect you.

Social Network Privacy: checks your privacy settings on Facebook and X to help ensure that you only share personal details with friends and family.

Wi-Fi Checker: Using public Wi-Fi networks leaves your data unencrypted and vulnerable/ hackers can intercept sensitive information through unsecured Wi-Fi connections. Wi-Fi checker can check the safety of your Wi-Fi connection and notify you of security risks.

Data Usage: Set up a plan to track your cellular data usage.

Device Access Status: Checks to see how accessible your device is to strangers. Ensures a password is set, the latest software is updated on the device and ensures no unauthorised modifications to the software on your device have been made.

Lost Device Protection: Lets you know where your device is and locks your device if it was to be lost or stolen.

Safe QR Code Scanner: malicious links can be hidden in QR codes, without warning you’ve clicked on a link designed to scam you. QR scanner warns you as you scan – not loading any suspicious site.

Trend Micro Mobile Security for Android

Security Scan: removes apps with security, vulnerability, or privacy concerns. Stop installation of fake banking apps and install the real ones. Simplified Pre-Installation Scan blocks bad apps and malware on Google Play before they’re installed.

Web Guard: protects you from explicit or unwanted websites, as well as ads and trackers when you are using a browser app or apps that offer in-app browsing.

Fraud Buster: automatically checks your messages for security threats whenever you receive an SMS or MMS.

Wi-Fi Checker: warns you when a Wi-Fi hotspot is unsecured by a certificate or password, which can open the connection to suspicious interference and hacking.

Pay Guard Mobile: when you visit a shopping or banking website, Pay Guard protects you’re banking and personal information by checking for fraudulent websites and scanning your Wi-Fi networks and device status for security risks.

Memory Booster: Optimises device battery and memory use.

App Manager: views apps by usage so you can uninstall rarely used and unused apps to save valuable storage space.

Parental Controls: Locks apps from kids’ use, filters inappropriate websites, block mature content from children.

Social Network Privacy: Fixes Facebook and Twitter Privacy Settings to protect yourself from identity or data theft.

Lost Device Protection: Locate a lost device, trigger an alarm, remotely lock it, or even wipe the device clean to protect your personal information

Need help with the product? Visit here for iOS or here for Android.