https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523263#M139986 It can find things that Google Play Protect can't? Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:30:45 GMT Natey 2026-04-05T03:30:45Z https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523245#M139983 Does it add value or just burden the phone? (S25 here)&nbsp;<DIV><DIV><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="image"><img src="https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1329966i52556D96D0F393F4/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="image" alt="image" /></span></DIV><FIGCAPTION data-before="Image description" class="badge" tabindex="0"><DIV><FONT size="2">McAfee app protection</FONT></DIV></FIGCAPTION><DIV>I believe it uses McAfee.</DIV></DIV> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:23:11 GMT https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523245#M139983 Natey 2026-04-05T03:23:11Z https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523246#M139984 It's malware protection. If you don't use a separate malware protection or internet security app, you should activate it. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:24:40 GMT https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523246#M139984 Mujibar 2026-04-05T03:24:40Z https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523259#M139985 I would turn it on best to be on safe side Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:29:01 GMT https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523259#M139985 meself 2026-04-05T03:29:01Z https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523263#M139986 It can find things that Google Play Protect can't? Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:30:45 GMT https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523263#M139986 Natey 2026-04-05T03:30:45Z https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523267#M139987 Yes Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:33:50 GMT https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523267#M139987 Mujibar 2026-04-05T03:33:50Z https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523284#M139992 This is dated info, but it gives you an idea of how Google Play Protect compares to dedicated internet security apps:<BR /><BR /><A href="https://www.av-test.org/en/news/16-android-security-apps-vs-google-play-protect-in-an-endurance-test/" target="_blank">https://www.av-test.org/en/news/16-android-security-apps-vs-google-play-protect-in-an-endurance-test/</A> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:52:01 GMT https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Apps-and-Services/Turn-on-App-protection/m-p/3523284#M139992 Mujibar 2026-04-05T03:52:01Z