Archived App (Last seen on 21 Jul 2026)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.
This app safeguards your home internet and Wi-Fi network from online threats like malware and cyberattacks. It actively monitors and blocks suspicious activity, providing real-time alerts and insights into your connected devices and their data usage.
3.1.1
April 2, 2024
- Fixed login timeout - Minor bug fixes
Viasat Shield protects your home internet and Wi-Fi network from common online security threats such as botnets, trojans, and malware. It actively monitors and blocks suspicious activity, helping to keep your private information secure and your devices free from viruses.
Key features include continuous monitoring of your network for attempted cyberattacks with real-time alerts, comprehensive information on devices connected to your network and their data usage, and browsing protection against threats like phishing and malware. Premium users also gain device control and next-step guidance after a threat is detected.
The Viasat Shield app is available for all Viasat internet customers and provides basic security features for free. Additional advanced features, such as device protection, browsing protection, and device control, are available through a Viasat Shield Premium service, which is a paid upgrade.
The Viasat Shield app is designed to protect all devices connected to your home internet and Wi-Fi network provided by Viasat. The app itself can be downloaded and used on compatible mobile devices to view security and device information.
Viasat Shield helps protect your family by defending against common online threats that could compromise personal information or infect devices with malware. The device control feature, available with Premium, allows parents to manage internet access for children, such as restricting usage during specific times.
