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Kaspersky Launches Mobile Anti-virus For Testing
Chris Crum
Staff Writer
2006-04-17
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Kaspersky Labs has released a mobile anti-virus product for Symbian phones in beta form.
The company's Anti-Virus Mobile 2.0 is meant for phones with Symbian 6.1, 7.0s, 8.0 or 8.1 OS versions as wellas the Series 60 user interface.
The product has a blacklist feature that is designed to block SMS and MMS messages that may potentially be malicious.
When using the product, you can set your phone to recieve regular updates from the company's servers. According to PortalIT the software has been tested on the following models:
- Nokia: 3230, 3600, 3620, 3650, 3660, 6260, 6600, 6620, 6630, 6670, 6680, 6681, 6682, N70, N90, 7610, 7650, N-Gage, NGage-QD.
- Lenovo: P930.
- Panasonic: x700, x800.
- Samsung: SGH D720, SGH D730.
- Sendo: X.
- Siemens: SX1.
Kaspersky is offering users the opportunity to test the beta version, and will give them free software when the product is released commercially.
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Chris Crum is a staff writer for SecurityProNews and WebProNews.
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