How to secure your Android smartphone

Here are some things you can do to dramatically reduce the risk of malware infections on your Android phone: 1. Use the official Android Market instead of third-party app stores or websites, especially now that Bouncer is used to monitor for malware. If you want to help ensure that you…

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McAfee Mobile Security 2.0 Combines Powerful New Security Features for Smartphone and Tablet Users

SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– McAfee today announced the next generation of McAfee® Mobile Security software, providing smartphone and tablet owners with more controls to preserve their privacy and protection against financial fraud, identity theft and viruses. Available now, McAfee Mobile Security 2.0 supports Google Android-based smartphones and tablets, including those…

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Smartphone Spyware Possibly Invades Users’ Privacy

Application Monitors Keystrokes, Physical Location INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers who use Smartphones are concerned about their privacy after a software company revealed many of the devices are loaded with a spyware application. California company Carrier IQ developed the app for millions of Smartphones and said the spyware is for quality control,…

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