NYC Secure

Name: NYC Secure
Rating: 4.4 (94 reviews)
Author: Zimperium

By: Zimperium

NYC Mobile Threat Protection

Features & Capabilities

New York City’s mobile threat protection app protects residents’ devices from cyber threats. Privacy-first design ensures no data leaves your device.

Brought to you by NYC Cyber Command, NYC Secure alerts users to rogue Wi-Fi networks, online transaction hijacking, and phishing, with actionable tips to safeguard data and devices.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Privacy & Security

By:

Zimperium

Rating:

4.40

(94)

Version:

5.8.73 Last updated: 2025-11-05

Version code:

872120258

Creation date:

2018-09-21

Compatible devices:

Size:

70.01MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-10

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 156,028 ▼ 81

Other rankings

#62 in security keyword 81 ▲ #80 in malware keyword 49 ▲

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Developed by:

Zimperium

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyc-secure/id1412887449

Website:

https://secure.nyc

User Reviews

Overall, reviews praise NYC Secure for a safety-focused, user-friendly experience on iPhone and for the city-backed initiative. Major drawbacks are battery drain from constant operation and reliability issues like crashes. Some users express confusion about the app’s purpose and its Wi‑Fi security checks, including inconsistent results for NYC networks. Despite questions, many users feel the app improves security awareness and value, but improvements in performance and clarity are needed.

Pros

Works well on iPhone and generally provides a positive user experience.
Users feel safer and gain visibility into their phone's security.
App is city-backed (NYC government) and viewed as a public-safety initiative.
Provides Wi‑Fi security checks to assess networks before connecting.

Cons

Significant battery drain and an always-on mode; no on/off toggle.
Frequent crashes and reliability issues.
Some users are confused about what the app actually does and how its Wi‑Fi security checks work.
Inconsistent or seemingly misleading Wi‑Fi security results (e.g., NYC free networks shown as unsecure).

Recent reviews

Any links check including safe known links gives my Subject message. I completely cleaned my iPhone to original settings but still get the subject message. Please help. Up to this point, I was very happy with this awesome app. I did not have any problems. Thx