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Malware and virus attacks in phones are a matter of concern. Sometimes we make some mistakes for which we have to suffer the consequences and the safety and security of our phones are put at risk. If you also want to protect your mobile phone from virus attacks, then it is very important for you to have a good antivirus app in your smartphone.
Now the question arises that which antivirus app should be kept in the phone? Keep the name of this official website of the government in mind, Cyber Swachhta Kendra, because this site gives you a lot of important information. On this official site, you will get to know about some such apps which are approved by the government.
Which are these antivirus apps and from where can you download and install these apps? One of these is also a government app which you can install on your phone for security and to avoid virus attack.
Antivirus App: Which app is this?
As soon as you click on the Security Tools section on the homepage of the Cyber Swachhta Kendra website, information about some antivirus apps is given on this page.
For the safety of your mobile phone, you can install eScan CERT-In Bot Removal and M-Kavach 2 apps in the phone. Let us give you information about both the apps one by one.
eScan CERT-In Bot Removal: This app has been developed in collaboration with CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team). This app first detects bots, infected files and malware in the phone and then works to remove all of them from the device.
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M-Kavach 2: C-DAC Hyderabad has developed M-Kavach 2 in collaboration with MeitY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology). This app is an Android mobile security application which you will find on Google Play Store.
This app works to protect you from threats coming on your Android device. This app also helps in removing these apps after fully scanning the device to detect hidden/banned apps, security issues and virus apps.
