{"id":20726,"date":"2020-06-12T16:29:55","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T20:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/?p=20726"},"modified":"2022-04-27T14:50:48","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T18:50:48","slug":"activate-anti-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/activate-anti-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Activate the Anti-Theft Function in dfndr security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every day, perhaps at this very minute, hackers are creating various scams and traps to try to steal your sensitive information \u2014 such as personal and financial data. But the simplest cause of fraud is also one of the most common: your device being stolen or lost, and ending up in the hands of someone with bad intentions. That&#8217;s why the experience of having a lost or stolen phone is so worrying.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Do you know what to do in those moments?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortunately, today, technology has advanced enough that defensive features can help guarantee the recovery of your device and \/ or files, and protect your information.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>So, how do you find your cell phone and protect your files in case of loss or theft of your device?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the dfndr security anti-theft protection, you can control your cell phone remotely and prevent third parties from accessing the contents of your device. This way you can defend your phone and information as soon as you realize it\u2019s gone missing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Here\u2019s How to Activate Anti-Theft Protection:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For advanced protection against theft and loss to be active, just follow the steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the <strong>dfndr security<\/strong> app. <strong>If you don&#8217;t have it yet, download it here.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the bottom menu, touch <\/span><b>Tools <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&gt; Anti-theft protection.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-22-296_com.psafe_.msuite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20727 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-22-296_com.psafe_.msuite-167x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"167\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-22-296_com.psafe_.msuite-167x300.jpg 167w, https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-22-296_com.psafe_.msuite-571x1024.jpg 571w, https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-22-296_com.psafe_.msuite.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 167px) 100vw, 167px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap <\/span><b>Next<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and enable permissions for contacts, location and phone calls.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-34-995_com.psafe_.msuite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20728 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-34-995_com.psafe_.msuite-166x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-34-995_com.psafe_.msuite-166x300.jpg 166w, https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-34-995_com.psafe_.msuite-567x1024.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_2020-06-12-16-44-34-995_com.psafe_.msuite.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose an <\/span><b>Account.<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Touch <b>Continue<\/b> to confirm receipt of the access code.<\/li>\n<li>Read the information and then tap <b>Enable <\/b>to use the feature.<\/li>\n<li>Touch<b> Continue<\/b> to confirm receipt of the access code.<\/li>\n<li>Read the information and then tap <b>Enable <\/b>to use the feature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will receive an email confirming the activation of <\/span><b>Anti-Theft Protection.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> That\u2019s when you know the feature is active!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Accessing Anti-Theft Functions<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once it\u2019s running, you can access your Antitheft dashboard at <a href=\"https:\/\/my.psafe.com\/antitheft\/\">http:\/\/meu.psafe.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through the MyPSafe website, you can locate your device, lock the screen, activate the alarm and erase all data. The tool was made for you to give commands to your cell phone remotely. This gives control and helps ensure your privacy in case of loss or theft.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>As a PRO user, you have full access to the Theft Protection function of dfndr security, which includes the following features:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Locating your device<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Anti-Theft Protection, it is possible to know exactly where your cell phone is, in addition to setting an alarm to find it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Erasing data remotely<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this feature, you can erase all installed apps, private messages and photos from your phone remotely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Block access by intruders<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To prevent intruders from accessing the contents of your cell phone, simply activate your device&#8217;s password lock.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Receive a photo of the thief<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the thief tries to access your device, but misses the access code, you will instantly receive an email with the photo of the criminal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This combination of capabilities is the best way to protect your phone from thieves.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>DON\u2019T SETTLE FOR LESS!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortunately, today, technology has advanced enough that defensive features can help guarantee the recovery of your device and files, and protect your information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":20729,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[245,12041,12439,831],"class_list":["post-20726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","tag-anti-theft","tag-dfndr-security","tag-pro","tag-tutorial"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20726"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20732,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20726\/revisions\/20732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}