Get McAfee VirusScan Mobile free
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE) today announced that McAfee® VirusScan® Mobile, which is included in McAfee’s Triple Play offer, is now available for download at http://us.mcafee.com. McAfee currently offers market-leading defense for consumers’ PCs and Internet experiences, and the new mobile security component protects against threats that originate from e-mail, instant messages and multimedia downloads in various mobile devices.
Consumers who purchase McAfee Total Protection or McAfee Internet Security Suite get McAfee VirusScan Mobile at no additional charge.
“Mobile Internet use, which now involves everything from e-mail to payments and mobile security, will become of greater importance as threats evolve,” said Todd Gebhart, senior vice president and general manager, McAfee Consumer, Mobile and Small Business. “While not yet widespread, McAfee Avert® Labs has identified 450 different mobile threat variants, including viruses and spyware that can threaten devices and personal information. McAfee VirusScan® Mobile is proactive protection, providing customers with the peace of mind that comes from knowing they are protected today against the mobile threats of the future.”
McAfee VirusScan Mobile is designed from the ground up to provide mobile protection. It guards against threats and protects the device at entry points, including SMS, MMS and e-mail. It automatically scans incoming and outgoing data for malicious code and continuously monitors and analyzes mobile data and files. VirusScan Mobile also seamlessly interacts with McAfee’s Avert Labs for the latest protection updates.
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