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Now with mobile phones with wi-fi so popular I got to wondering what type of anti-virus programs are out there for our mini mobile wonders. I did some homework and this is what I came up with. If you know of any other ones chime in and give us your recommendations or your Stay-away advice. If you have used any of these give us a review

The Kaspersky Anti-Virus

With the growing recognition of smart phones and communicators, your phones may not be safe from malicious programs that were increasing both in numbers and variety. The Kaspersky Anti-Virus is the appropriate and reliable solution that will keep your mobile phones from such programs that affect the mobile platforms. It was developed and combined the latest technology of the Kasperky Lab technologies, experts in the antivirus field. Their solution offers competent armor for your smart phone and personal files.

Commander Mobile Anti-Virus

One of the most effective defends against mobile phones harmful content, unwanted messages and malfunctioning applications is the Commander Mobile Anti-Virus. With this anti-virus, you can scan both the principal memory and memory cards, thus providing an absolute and prompt protection. It can detect viruses such as Cabir and thoroughly remove them from the system. All files are automatically inspected when they are copied, synchronized, modified, saved, or downloaded. This will definitely put off corruption of your mobile phone files.

F-Secure Mobile Anti-virus

F-Secure Mobile Anti-virus is uncomplicated to adopt and does not need excess device resources or pointless user interaction. By design, it examines all files both in the device and on the memory cards. When a corrupted file is found, it is directly isolated to protect all the other data in the system. When the data connection is applied for emails and web browsing, the anti-virus database is updated unnoticeably in the background. F-Secure anti-virus also safeguards mobile computing by bringing together an integrated anti-virus and firewall. This platform makes available a remedy and automated security thru real time. The F-Secure Mobile Anti-Virus scans both the incoming and outgoing internet packets to thwart malicious, unsafe, or possibly destructive packets. F-Secure is also uncomplicated to apply.

Bullguard Anti-Virus

Regardless of how the data gets into your phone, BullGuard is there to keep an eye on things. Getting something beamed in via infrared or Bluetooth? BullGuard is there. The same goes with Wi-Fi and regular ol' cellular, as well as SMS and email. Like the antivirus programs available for your home PC, BullGuard comes with one year's worth of free updates, and what's more, you can just grab them over-the-air. Presumably, there's some sort of subscription fee after that one year is up.

ESET Mobile Antivirus Solutions

ESET Mobile Antivirus has low CPU, memory requirements and compact updates which minimize data bandwidth usage. It will protect email attachments and other files being transferred or accessed without impacting performance and will keep your mobile phone safe — even between signature updates. Its fast engine keeps your inbox uncluttered by filtering SMS spam from unknown and unwanted senders.

Norton Smartphone Security

Protects against viruses and other threats—Prevents malicious threats from entering your smartphone and compromising your privacy.
Minimizes SMS spam—Blocks short text and multimedia messages from unknown senders.Blocks snoopware from turning on your camera—Prevents intruders from entering and exporting data from the mobile phone.
Mobile Antivirus
Mobile Firewall

AVG Mobile Security Free

The new AVG Mobile Security features anti-virus and SMS anti-spam to protect against unwanted messages and advertising. It also includes advanced functions such as comprehensive system settings, planning and scanning exceptions that are offered with other AVG products.

Avira Antivir Moble

Professional virus and MalwareMalwarebytes Anti-virus / Anti-malware defense for Pocket PCs and smartphones (sorry no more info given)

McAfee Mobile Security

Mobile consumer and enterprise users rely on secure mobile services and devices. McAfee offers a real-time defense against emerging threats that target mobile devices, mobile services and mobile content. Our solutions protect organizations from data leakage, productivity loss, or liability and safeguard today's and tomorrow's mobile user experience.

NetQuin Mobile Anti-Virus

Virus scanning
Real-time Monitoring
File Repairing
Updating Virus Database
Value-added Services
Language supported: English & Chinese

BitDefender Mobile Anti-Virus

BitDefender Mobile Security provides permanent antivirus protection for mobile devices running Symbian™ or Microsoft® Windows Mobile™. Relying on the valuable BitDefender experience in fighting computer threats, BitDefender Mobile Security is a light, easy to use instrument that will keep your mobile device on the move.

Trend Micro Mobile Security

Protect your company's data-centric, Wi-Fi enabled mobile devices from target practice by spammers and hackers. Trend Micro Mobile Security protects against viruses, SMS text message spam and other MalwareMalwarebytes Anti-virus / Anti-malware attacks, preventing data theft and service disruptions that drain employee productivity. Mobile operators can also offer Mobile Security software as a feature to customers' devices.

Zebra Virus Cleaner (no link provided sorry I could not find own I felt confortable in posting - google if you want more info)

One of the most effective anti-viruses that you can implement on your mobile phone is the Zebra Virus Cleaner for Symbian OS Smart Phone. This is a dependable anti-virus software that can protect your mobile from being assaulted by malevolent programs. Zebra Virus Cleaner can identify and clean rootkits, Lasco, Cabir, Skulls, plus nearly a thousand of viruses including Trojans and worms from your smart phone. It also provides security for all your personal files and information. Zebra Virus Cleaner scans quickly and gets rid of viruses completely in real time, easy to adopt and has a friendly feature. The users can set the time to scan and update automatically.

Please note: Geekdrop.com can not recomend any mobile anti-virus programs at this time, do your homework and download at your own risk.

credit for the some of the info in this thread goes to
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Re: Anti-Virus for Mobile Phones

It will be interesting to see how well the phones work with an AV dragging them down. dang it where's my LinMo phone at when I need it.

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