To protect their mobile device effectively becomes increasingly important as our existence was shot with mobile phones increasingly. In conjunction with this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona releases Intel Security is a new report on mobile security threats and publishes security partnerships with Samsung and LG for the latest generation of smartphones.
That it is high time to malware on mobile phones in earnest, is an inevitable conclusion from the data presented in the Intel Security’s latest mobile hotrapport, which can be read in its entirety here. In a comparison between the third and fourth quarter of 2015 could show how the volume of malware on mobile phones increased by 24 percent. Today’s cyber crimes Mobile the fastest growing, when criminals become increasingly inclined to focus on mobile devices. Three million mobile devices were affected only through mobile marketplaces over the past six months.
Therefore, the company has now developed a mobile security solution for the latest handsets from Samsung and LG, the Samsung Galaxy S7 and LG G5. With this partnership Samsung will be able to take their security for the Galaxy S6 and LG G4 step further – a strengthening of the security already contributed to a safer mobile experience for the 40 million Samsung Galaxy S6 users. Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 and S7 Edge Edge Plus and LG G5, will by this be preloaded with security tool McAfee® VirusScan Mobile Security.
– We have become increasingly dependent on our mobile phones and use them to manage our most important and sensitive data, from banking to private or job-related conversations. For each mobile generation to come new features and capabilities, but each opportunity also represents a risk when large amounts of sensitive data exposed in our mobiles, it is extremely important that we plan on having an updated protection, just like we are used to when it comes to our computers. In cooperation with Samsung we can help ensure that this type of protection is in place from the start, so users do not have to worry, says Christoffer Callender, security expert at Intel Security. McAfee® Mobile Security – McAfee VirusScan
McAfee VirusScan is an anti-malware system that scans your apps and files on the lookout for malicious code, both on the device itself and any SD card. The tool helps to prevent viruses, Trojans and other types of malicious code causing injury. Learn more about the tool here.
Accessibility
McAfee VirusScan will be available for the Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 and S7 Edge Edge Plus and can already upgrade to the Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge Note 5. the tool will also be available as preloaded software for LG G4 and G5 units. No additional purchase is necessary.
Intel Security on the Mobile World Congress
At Mobile World Congress, both Intel and Samsung demonstrate the Security McAfee VirusScan on Samsung mobile devices. Visit Intel in hall 3, booth 3D3
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