BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- 360 Security, a mobile antivirus and performance application for Android users, today announced it gained 11 spots on the Google Play download chart to rank as the 6th most popular app to download worldwide in July according to the App Annie Index. A heightened awareness of mobile security among consumers combined with the recent launch of a campaign in Korea and Japan is credited with contributing to this most recent ranking. 

360 Security offers consumers an all-in-one utility for virus protection, memory optimization and power saving. According to the App Annie report, the 360 Security app has been gaining popularity globally, when security apps have seen a rise in downloads. Since launching on Google Play two years ago, the 360 Security app has become a top security application among Android users, ranking number one in 90 countries on the Google Play Store's Tools Ranking.

Said Yan Huang, COO of 360 Security: "We have seen an increase in awareness among consumers to take extra steps to protect their mobile devices. Our latest ranking on Google Play further establishes the importance of 360 Security and mobile protection. Furthermore, the continuous improvement of the user experience and our new features increased our popularity. Our user base has increased and we're seeing strong growth across all markets especially in the United States and western countries."    

The app is the only all-in-one free speed booster and antivirus app. With one click, users can speed up their devices, or clean up junk files for bigger memory space and longer battery life, while protecting their devices from viruses, malware, adware, ransomeware, vulnerabilities or Trojans.

"As an Android user, mobile security is my number one concern. The 360 Security app encompasses everything I was looking for in terms of mobile security," said Ryan Ortiz, a 360 Security app customer. "The app allows my phone to run smoothly and efficiently while eliminating security threats and enhancing battery life."   

The 360 Security app currently is available in more than 30 languages for a free download in the Google Play store. To learn more about the 360 Security app or download it today, click here.

Supporting Resources

  • Visit 360 Security: http://360overseas.com/ 
  • Download the 360 Security application on Google Play
  • Like 360 Security on Facebook
  • Follow 360 Security on Twitter: @360safecenter

About 360 Security
Launched in June 2013, the 360 Security app for Android devices is one of Google Play's top antivirus and optimization applications. With more than 200 million downloads globally, the 360 Security application is enhancing consumers' mobile experiences by securing and improving the performance of their devices. Key features of the app include optimization of device performance with freed up memory and prolonged battery life, as well as regular detection and protection against viruses, adware, malware, trojans and more.

Media Contact for 360 Mobile Security

William Xu
360 Mobile Security
william.xu@mobimagic.com

Allison DeLeo
Racepoint Global for 360 Mobile Security
+1 (415) 694-6411
360security@racepointglobal.com

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