2017年3月29日星期三

How to use secure apps to protect your privacy?



In the recent years, the rapid growing of malware, the high rate of network attacks and an incredible growing of new devices are challenging the traditional methods of protecting mobile security. Think about how much valuable information you saved on your phone. You are relying on your phone for everything: surfing online, sharing and viewing private contents, chatting with close friends, buying things as well as transaction. From that we can see that a lot of sensitive information can cause big problem when your phone was taken by wrong people. This article discusses 5 secure apps and aims to give some useful recommendations for people who are going to download secure apps to protect their mobile security.

1.       Private Zone
Private Zone, a free secure app lock available for Android and iOS, provides users with strong and unique locker. If you are looking for an all-round private protection apps, then Private Zone is the best choice for you. It has private browsing feature letting you find and browse everything in private, automatically blocks trackers who follow you around the web, and erases your browsing history, passwords and cookies with one tap. Its Applock feature allows you to create fake lock for your apps, gallery as well as videos to avoid annoying snoopers.

2.       1Password
Are you afraid of forgetting various social accounts’ passwords? Want to keep them safe and secure? 1Password is a tool that keeps all your passwords for you, and keeps them safe and secure behind the one password that only you know. This app can create strong, unique passwords for your all online accounts, fill in user names and passwords and access your private information on devices. But one thing you must know that this app also provides 30 days free version, and after that period you need to pay some money to continue use it.

3.       Keeper: Free Password Manager
Keeper is another popular secure password manager and digital vault for businesses and individuals. It can protect and manage your passwords, documents, private photos and other secret information with first-class security. You can lock apps also. It helps millions of people and thousands of businesses protect their most sensitive private info by storing passwords and more with ultra-powerful AES-256 and PBKDF2 encryption, saving and organizing unlimited passwords from your Android device and generating strong passwords for each of your accounts, anytime and anywhere.

4.       DuckDuckGo
DuckDuckGo is a search engine that won’t keep any records of your browsing history and search terms. According to its official statement, it announces that what you search for is your own business and we’d like to keep it that way. That’s why we don’t collect any personal information and therefore, have none to share. That, in some point, means DuckDuckGo doesn’t collect and sell user’s data.

5.       File Manager
If you need an app to collect your files, like music, ZIPs, videos as well as photos, File Manager is a great tool to handle your files whether they are stored in your device's memory, microSD card, local area network, and cloud storage accounts. File Manager, also called ES File Explorer, allows you to copy, move, rename, delete or share files to and from any of your storages. It also lets you browse and access your files by category. Its most highlight feature is built-in ZIP and RAR support: allows you to compress and decompress ZIP files, unpack RAR files, and create encrypted (AES 256 bit) ZIP files.

6.       WiFi Master –Speed Test
Public WiFi also is another potential threat for your phone’s security. Public WiFi hotspots are not secure. Even though connections to public Wi-Fi will say they’re not secure, not all users notice this alert, and some may not even know what it means. Instead, using a WiFi security detection app will significantly boost security for your sensitive data. A security detection and speed test service encrypts all cyberspace transmissions, scrambling them so that hackers can’t make sense of them.

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