The "Fake Shutdown" functionality of Cerberus Anti-theft is a deceptive security feature designed to fool a thief into thinking the stolen device has been powered off. When a thief tries to shut down the phone while it is locked, the device's screen displays a genuine-looking shutdown animation and the phone will then appear to be powered off. However, the phone remains fully operational and connected to the internet in the background. This allows the user to continue tracking the device's location, take photos or videos of the thief, and remotely activate other anti-theft features without the thief's knowledge, thereby increasing the chances of recovery while the device appears to be inactive.
Cerberus is the ultimate anti-theft application, offering top-tier protection to recover your misplaced, lost, or stolen Android device. It goes far beyond a mere "find my phone" app or a phone tracker; Cerberus boasts a plethora of unique features that make it the ideal solution for stolen phone recovery, finding your lost phone, and enhancing mobile security.
Key Features:
🚨 Don't touch my phone: start an alarm, take a picture, record a video, receive alerts if someone touches your phone.
📍 GPS Tracking: Utilize real-time GPS tracking to pinpoint your device's exact location, ensuring you're always in the know about its whereabouts.
📷 Intruder selfie (Theftie): Capture a photo of anyone attempting to unlock your device with an incorrect code; the picture aids in the identification of the thief.
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Fake Shutdown: Outsmart thieves by displaying a deceptive power-off menu while keeping your device active and traceable, increasing the chances of tracking down your lost smartphone.
🚨 Remote Alarm: Activate a high-volume alarm remotely to quickly pinpoint your device's vicinity, making recovery a breeze.
🛡️ Remote Lock: Safeguard your valuable data by remotely locking your device in case of loss or theft, ensuring unauthorized access is thwarted.
🌐 Geofences: Establish geographical boundaries and receive immediate alerts when your device enters or exits these predefined areas, enhancing theft protection and phone locator functionality.
📱 Smartwatch Integration (powered by Wear OS): Enjoy seamless connectivity with your smartwatch, receiving instant alerts if it disconnects from your device, ensuring you're always in control.
🔑 Forced Unlock Help: Enhance personal safety in precarious situations—initiate a simulated device shutdown 15 seconds after unlocking, creating the illusion of a dead battery while maintaining GPS tracking and phone locator capabilities.
Install Cerberus and try all its great features for free, then you can buy a license for your account from within the app.
Please contact us at support@cerberusapp.com for any feedback.