Verizon Mobile Security designed with help of Asurion and McAfee
Verizon Wireless today introduced a new app designed to protect Android smartphones from cyber attacks, theft, and more. Called Verizon Mobile Security, the app is created with help from Asurion and McAfee, and brings some of their better features to the forefront. The app is created …
McAfee: Malware on Android jumps 37 percent over previous quarter
McAfee has issued a new report today which paints Android as the primary target for new mobile malware. With growth of 37 percent quarter over quarter, nearly every bit of malware identified by McAfee was related to Android. Among the more popular methods of attack …
McAfee offers tips to prevent against bad applications
McAfee has put together a short list of tips and practices for smartphone users to help combat against malware and other threats. In an GI Joe-like “knowing is half the battle” way of thinking, simply understanding that issues can arise is a big first step. …
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Mcafee Outlines Plans to Bring Mobile Devices Into Security Infrastructure (Apps N Scraps)
McAfee today shared its vision for securing mobile devices in corporate environments. The three-pronged approach for protecting mobile devices, mobile data, and mobile applications, is designed to help businesses and consumers manage their devices securely, as the threat environment quickly evolves.
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McAfee Q2 Threat Report Confirms Mobile Threats on the Rise
McAfee has released their second quarter (Q2 ’11) Mobile Threats Report today and its more confirmation that mobile users need to be cautious. As McAfee figures, the amount of malware targeted at Android phones and tablets has grown 76 percent over the previous quarter. In …
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Sprint Adds Pair of McAfee Mobile Security Apps to Sprint Zone
Sprint and McAfee have teamed up to bring an added level of mobile security to a number of the carrier’s Android smart phones. Available today, Sprint Android users can head to the Sprint Zone to quickly and easily download a pair of McAfee applications designed …
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McAfee Uses Infographic to Scare Android Users into Downloading WaveSecure
McAfee has put together a little infographic earlier this week to let you users know just how easily your personal information can be compromised should you lose your phone. According to them, people just don’t “get” how serious an issue mobile security is and that folks tend to tune out whenever the subject is brought up. So how does McAfee get your attention? Take a prison visit, Scared Straight tactic and hit you in the face with facts.
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McAfee Acquires WaveSecure Maker tenCube
McAfee, Inc. announced they have entered into an agreement to acquire the privately owned tenCube, developer of WaveSecure, one of the winners of ADC2. McAfee is expanding its abilities in the mobile space with the acquisition, and they intend to leverage this as a single platform from …
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McAfee Offers Free Anti-Malware Software to SK Telecom’s Android Phones
McAfee, Inc. has announced that they are providing McAfee VirusScan Mobile to Android users of Korea’s SK Telecom. The anti-malware solution is designed to secure Android-based handsets in the same manner that McAfee does for desktops. Further, the app secures personal information, offers automatic updates, …
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