# Bitdefender Mobile Security

> Total protection for your phone security: Antivirus, Malware scan, Scam defense

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bitdefender.security](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bitdefender.security)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.bitdefender.security`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bitdefender
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 22,336,984
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (513,655 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.3.321.2571
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2011-05-12
- **Publisher country:** RO
- **Size:** 58 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bitdefender.security)
- **Website:** [https://www.bitdefender.com/consumer/support/](https://www.bitdefender.com/consumer/support/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.bitdefender.com/site/view/legal-privacy-policy-for-home-users-solutions.html](https://www.bitdefender.com/site/view/legal-privacy-policy-for-home-users-solutions.html)

## Description

Bitdefender Mobile Security & Antivirus delivers industry-leading protection for Android phones and tablets, guarding against viruses, malware, and online threats while keeping your personal data safe and battery usage low.

Key features include Antivirus, Malware Scanner, Web Protection, Scam Alert, Call Blocking, App Anomaly Detection, Identity Protection, App Lock, Anti-Theft, VPN, and Security Reports that summarize your protection status. Bitdefender has earned AV-Test's Best Android Security Product award multiple times, and this extension brings core protections and privacy controls to your Android devices.

## Rankings

- #6,893 — Overall
- #43 — Tools (Gross)
- #2 — security
- #7 — malware
- #8 — data privacy
- #11 — protect

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS`
- `android.permission.BIND_SCREENING_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED`
- `android.permission.GET_TASKS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ADVANCED_PROTECTION_MODE`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_SMS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.browser.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS`
- `com.android.browser.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.bitdefender.promo.agent.permission`
- `com.bitdefender.security.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Most reviews praise Bitdefender Mobile Security for strong malware protection, robust web protection, and call blocking, with quiet background operation and easy setup. A few users mention UI confusion and occasional device-specific performance issues, but overall sentiment is highly positive.

### Pros

- Strong malware and scam protection across reviews
- Effective web protection and phishing/unsafe site blocking
- Call blocking and spam protection
- Quiet background operation with low battery impact
- Easy to set up and user-friendly

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bitdefender.security)