Product Benefits

McAfee VirusScan Mobile automatically secures your device. It cleans out files, emails, Internet downloads, text messages, and attachments.

• Always-active protection identifies and removes viruses, Trojans, worms, and other malicious applications without interrupting your connections.
• It detects data received from multiple entry and exit points, including email, instant message attachments, Internet downloads, SMS, MMS, WiFi and Bluetooth.
• Online cleaning automatically removes infections when found.

McAfee VirusScan Mobile requires minimal mobile resources, allowing you to use device functions, including your phone, without interruption.

• The software is designed specifically for your phone's operating system.

Viruses can spread to contacts you have stored on your mobile phone. McAfee VirusScan Mobile helps prevent the unintentional sending of infected text messages, and/or email attachments to friends, family and co-workers.

• MMS, SMS, and Email attachments are scanned as they are received or saved or as they are sent.
• Future-proof protection is provided by scanning files as they are accessed. WiFi, Bluetooth and other methods of data entering your device are protected by McAfee VirusScan Mobile.
• 24/7, worldwide virus outbreak monitoring by McAfee's Anti-virus and Vulnerability Emergency Response Team (AVERT^®) - AVERT continually monitors worldwide virus activities and provides fast and comprehensive protection to McAfee users.

Mobile devices are the next frontier for hackers and cybercriminals. Malware for mobile devices is growing 10 times faster than it did in the early days of the PC. Take preventive measures to secure your mobile device today.

Mobile security is essential to stay connected to friends and family while protecting sensitive personal information and irreplaceable data such as photographs and contact information. McAfee provides a mobile security solution that protects mobile devices from viruses, secures personal information and helps ensure critical communication functions always work.

To use VirusScan Mobile as included in McAfee's "Triple Play" offerings, McAfee Total Protection 2008 and McAfee Internet Security 2008 customers need one of the supported Microsoft Windows Mobile compatible mobile device using version 5 or 6 and a mobile/wireless data subscription. Customers can install VirusScan Mobile directly over the air; however additional mobile data charges for the wireless download of data may apply. Once installed on your mobile device, VirusScan Mobile will interact with McAfee for protection updates, for which additional charges may apply. Customers should contact their mobile network operator about Windows Mobile Device compatibility as well as for more information on individual mobile data plans. The VirusScan Mobile user license is limited to 1 year including software updates, full version upgrades and virus definitions updates.

To use VirusScan Mobile as included in McAfee's "Triple Play" protection offerings, McAfee Total Protection^™ 2008 and McAfee Internet Security 2008, subscribers need one of the supported Microsoft Windows Mobile compatible device using versions 5 or 6 and a mobile/wireless data subscription.

Subscribers can wirelessly install VirusScan Mobile directly to their mobile device. Note that additional mobile data charges for the wireless download of data of ca. 700 KB may apply. Once installed on your mobile device, VirusScan Mobile will interact with McAfee for protection updates, for which additional charges may apply.

Subscribers should contact their wireless providers about Windows Mobile Device compatibility as well as for more information on individual mobile data price plans. One-year McAfee VirusScan Mobile subscriptions include software updates, full version upgrades and virus definitions updates for no additional cost.