ESET Mobile Security for Android
The facts below are what the maker publishes about ESET Mobile Security for Android, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From ESET Mobile Security for Android's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free version | Free | Basic version · no commitment |
| ESET Mobile Security Premium | — | Premium features · 30-day free trial · subscription price not stated on the pages reviewed |
The facts
Each one read from ESET Mobile Security for Android's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Anti-theft
- The Google Play listing says Anti-Theft can lock and track a device if it is lost or stolen.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Compatibility limits
- Rooted devices and Android Go are unsupported, and the app requires Google Play services; Anti-Theft and Call Filter are unavailable on tablets that do not support calling or messaging.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Integration
- ESET HOME can be used to track lost devices and manage protection.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Permissions
- The Google Play listing says the app uses Accessibility services to collect data about visited websites and alert users to malicious sites, and some features require background location permission.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Premium features
- Premium features include anti-phishing and anti-smishing, payment protection, proactive anti-theft, app lock, scheduled scanning, security audit and call filtering.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- ESET Mobile Security protects Android devices from viruses, ransomware, phishing scams, smishing and adware.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support contact
- The Google Play listing provides [email protected] as an email contact for installation support.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Threat detection
- The product uses AI-powered NOD32 technology, real-time app and file scanning, and ESET LiveGrid cloud-based threat intelligence.checked 12 Oct 2026
The company
- Company history
- ESET says it was founded in Bratislava in 1992 and still has its headquarters there.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Company security
- ESET states that it is ISO 27001 certified and has SOC 2 Type 2 attestation for its security and privacy controls.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1992checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Bratislava, Slovakiachecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Device requirements
- The requirements include a 500+ MHz ARMv8+ 64-bit CPU, at least 512 MB RAM, a minimum 240x320 touchscreen resolution and an internet connection.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported Android version
- The current system requirements specify Android 10 or later.checked 12 Oct 2026
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