Does this mean that mobile devices dont need anti-virus protection?
No, viruses can enter your system in other ways, especially through activities like downloading. For example, when infected music files and images are downloaded, and then you connect your phone to the corporate network it can cause problems. A user may have important information on his handset like bank details which if hacked will be harmful. Loss of information is a major problem that users face. There are a number of ways hackers work. They can get the details of your address book contacts and send messages to them which results in you having an inflated phone bill. They can also use your phone to download infected files, which will then get transferred to your PC, when you connect your phone to the computer. There has been a rise in Bluejacking which refers to the hacking of mobile devices via Bluetooth. Has McAfee come up with any security solution to take care of this? Of course, the users have to take precautions. We have an offering called McAfee Mobile Agent which scans new f
