# Virus Scanner

> Protect your device with Virus Scanner for Android. Keep your device protected

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.infisecurity.antivirus](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.infisecurity.antivirus)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.infisecurity.antivirus`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Malware Removal
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 169,886
- **Rating:** 4.19 / 5 (766 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.24
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-03
- **First published:** 2022-04-25
- **Publisher country:** ES
- **Size:** 50 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.infisecurity.antivirus)
- **Website:** [https://infisecurity.com](https://infisecurity.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://rmutils.com/privacy5.html](https://rmutils.com/privacy5.html)

## Description

### Virus Scanner for Android - Advanced AI Spyware Protection

Virus Scanner for Android is a powerful security extension designed to protect your device from all forms of spyware. Utilizing cutting-edge artificial intelligence, it detects and removes keyloggers, adware, and remote access spyware that threaten your privacy and data security.

This extension offers comprehensive scans to identify malicious software that monitors your activities, such as browsing history and personal communications, and safeguards your device against unauthorized control, including covert microphone and camera access. User-friendly and continuously updated, Virus Scanner ensures your Android stays safe against evolving spyware threats, giving you peace of mind and full control over your digital security.

## Rankings

- #172,521 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_CLOSE_SYSTEM_DIALOGS`
- `android.permission.CLEAR_APP_CACHE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.infisecurity.antivirus.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `moe.shizuku.manager.permission.API_V23`

## Review summary

Users appreciate that Virus Scanner is fast, easy to use, and effective at detecting threats, even beyond what other apps find. Its ad-free experience and suitability for beginners are also highlighted. However, many are frustrated by the mandatory subscription to remove viruses, the cost, and confusing trial terms. Some experience false positives and question the app's thoroughness. Overall, the app is regarded as useful but has room for improvement in user guidance and pricing transparency.

### Pros

- Effective at detecting and removing threats, including major malware not found by other apps.
- Fast and easy to use, suitable even for beginners.
- No ads present, which improves user experience.
- Provides both quick and deep scan options.
- Appears to genuinely protect the phone according to some users.

### Cons

- Subscription required to delete viruses, which many users find expensive and frustrating.
- Trial limitations; some users confused by free trial terms or lack of clarity on cancellation.
- App sometimes detects harmless apps as threats, causing confusion.
- Some users doubt the app's effectiveness as it misses intentionally added spyware.
- Lack of clear instructions or guidance on how the app works and how to manage subscriptions.

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