You will be able to set the app to delete your device after being triggered by certain conditions (such as the wrong password inputted too many times or SIM card replaced) or by SMS commands. It is able to automatically delete the data on your phone whenever it gets into the wrong hands.
AutowipeĪn app that was among the first Android data erase apps in the market- Autowipe has been around since July 2010.
Positives: fast reliable a free version is available to test it out. Your mobile device will be scanned automatically for malicious rogue files. Even if there are no security threats to your device while it's out of your sight, you will be able to ping it for easy retrieval. You can keep track of the whereabouts of your device and remotely erase its contents if the situation calls for it. Mobile Security offers a variety of security solutions. Positives: have both manual and automatic erasure options a good interface for easy content management. There is also an option for you to organise contacts and URLs into a whitelist or blacklist so that you can make sure nothing you want to save is removed or nothing that you do not want stays. These conditions can range between failing to key in the correct password a number of times or a change in SIM cards. For an app that has an automation feature, look no further you will be able to set trigger events that will prompt the app to erase your Android device. With 1 Tap Eraser, a single tap is all you need to quickly erase everything on your phone: caches, call history, SMSes, internet history etc. Negatives: the interface is a little crude. Positives: great anti-theft features use minimal battery power. The app also utilises your device's text-to-speech feature whereby you can log into its website,, and "speak" to the thief to freak them out. It is a great app if you want something that is straightforward and allows you to monitor your device remotely via GPS, send SMS commands, installs or uninstalls apps and files remotely and so much more. Android LostĪndroid Lost is not the most attractive among this lot but it has a lot of helpful features.