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What is ThreatSniper+ Security?
What is ThreatSniper+ Security?
ThreatSniper+ Security is a lightweight Android security app that scans your installed applications and compares them against a massive offline database of over 900,000 known malicious app signatures — helping you identify threats instantly, without needing internet access.
Does ThreatSniper+ Security send my data to the cloud?
Does ThreatSniper+ Security send my data to the cloud?
No. The app runs 100% locally. It does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. Your privacy is fully preserved.
Do I need an internet connection to use the app?
Do I need an internet connection to use the app?
No. ThreatSniper+ works offline, meaning all scanning and threat detection happens right on your device without any network usage.
What does it mean if an app is flagged as "Malicious"?
What does it mean if an app is flagged as "Malicious"?
If an installed app’s SHA-256 signature matches one of the 900,000+ known malware signatures in our blacklist, it will be flagged as Malicious. This could indicate spyware, adware, trojans, or other types of harmful software.
What should I do if an app is flagged as Malicious?
What should I do if an app is flagged as Malicious?
The app will provide a button that takes you directly to the app’s settings screen so you can uninstall it quickly.
How often is the malicious app list updated?
How often is the malicious app list updated?
We periodically update our SHA-256 blacklist with the latest threat data. Updated versions of the app will include new malware definitions.
Will this app slow down my phone?
Will this app slow down my phone?
No. ThreatSniper+ is highly optimized and uses minimal resources. It performs scans quickly without affecting battery life or performance, and it does not perform background processes.
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