About this app

🔒 Discover Shield Antivirus VPN Home Screen: The Ultimate Protection for Your Android! Download for free and arm your device against viruses, malware, and cyber threats. Dive into secure WiFi scanning and experience total privacy.

✅ New! Permission Manager: Easily manage and monitor app permissions to prevent unwanted access to your camera, microphone, and other sensitive features.

🔍 Automated Antivirus Scanner: Swiftly scan your apps and shield them from potential risks. Our antivirus protection actively hunts down viruses, malware, and spyware, ensuring your phone is always in safe hands. And guess what? This feature is free! 🥳

🏠 Home Screen Transformation: Post-installation, Shield Antivirus Home spruces up your home screen and injects privacy controls for an enhanced experience. With us, your phone's security is not just a feature; it's a promise.

🔐 AppLock & More: Lock your apps with a password or fingerprint, keeping your personal data under wraps. And don't forget our WiFi protection and app hiding features. Become a digital ninja; visible when you want, invisible when you need!

🌐 VPN (Virtual Private Network): Secure your internet access. Global server locations across 15+ countries available. Fast and reliable connection.

To provide the VPN feature, it is necessary for the Shield app to use the android.permission.BIND_VPN_SERVICE (VpnService) permission.

🎨 Tailored to You: Personalize your lock screen, because why not? It's your phone, after all.

🛡️ Shield Pro: The Ultimate Security Experience! Upgrade for an ad-free browsing journey and total device protection.

🏆 Free Features At a Glance:
✅ Advanced malware scanner with 99% detection rate
✅ New! Permission Manager: Take control of your app permissions for enhanced security and privacy.
✅ Privacy controls to guard your personal data
✅ App-lock: Keep your apps for your eyes only!
✅ WiFi scanning: Surf with confidence!
✅ Fingerprint & PIN security: Your secrets are safe with us.

Four Steps to Fort Knox Level Security:
1️⃣ Download Shield Antivirus Home for free
2️⃣ Set your password or fingerprint for ultimate privacy
3️⃣ Choose the apps you want under lock and key
4️⃣ Initiate an antivirus scan and let us do the magic!

Protect your Android with Shield Antivirus Home. Dive into a world where security meets simplicity. Your safety in the digital realm is our mission. Download now and embark on a journey free from viruses, malware, and other cyber nasties. 🛡️📱

New features

We've fixed some bugs to help enhance your security features:
🕵️‍♂️This version includes our new VPN (Virtual Private Network) feature, now available in Beta!
🔍 Antivirus scanner to protect your Android from viruses and malware
🔒 Lock mobile apps on your phone with a password
🔎 WiFi scanner to detect network threats
🔍 Hide apps on your phone so they are invisible to everyone but you

App Permissions

Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper hints.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper.
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics
Declaring the permission implies intention to use the API and the user of the device can grant permission through the Settings application.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.