Testing The Limits
4 years ago
"ESET Mobile Security for Android, entered the stage as a Release Candidate by bringing the series features the latest development that will add to the portfolio of products BETA version," explains Miroslav Majtaz, Mobile Security Product Manager at ESET.
Several times lately many outstanding SMS Trojan horse masquerading as a media player, and start the infiltration of komnikasi network in Russia. Once installed, the application will immediately disseminate text messages from your smartphone devices belonging to the numbers of premium numbers, consequently, you will bear the cost of telephone bills to swell.
Safeguards to prevent others to access such as password-protecting smartphones, and auto-lock settings, does not require any additional applications, since both features can be set within the system that is on the menu Location & Security.
Even if you never lose your smartphone, applications can be downloaded still a threat, because it can easily get into the smartphone and disseminate valuable information stored on the smartphone. This needs to be aware because not all of these applications provide information in accordance with its function.
"Since the recent development of Internet technology has a correlation with the security is then a starting point for product development of security solutions for mobile communications devices, especially those based on Android," added Yudhi Strong, Technical Director of PT. Prosperita - ESET Indonesia.
There is also the mainstay of the ability of ESET Mobile Security features for Android, the development of the Release Candidate Version is:
Trusted friend - Trusted friend is a feature that is able to reset the user's password, if an when the user forgot, Trusted Friend also provide SMS alerts as soon as there is an unknown SIM card is inserted into the smartphone.
Improved Antispam - additional security facility to block phone calls "Calling Line Identification Restriction (CLIR)".
Unique behavior-based detection ̶ Gives a warning about any suspicious activities which are mapped to your smartphone. All applications, files, folders and SD cards will discann periodically to prevent the entry of any new threat emerged.
SMS / MMS Antispam ̶ Allows the user to separate the contacts who could be trusted via customizable black - or whitelist or simply to block messages from unknown numbers.
Call Interceptor ̶ Mem-call-block unwanted calls either incoming or outgoing call, the feature is particularly useful for parents to monitor the phone bill if the device is held by the child's smartphone.
Security Audit with Built-in Task Manager that gives information about the essential functions of the communication devices, including the age of battery usage, free disk space, running processes, Bluetooth, and device visibility.
Fresh, New User Interface ̶ graphics and layout tailored to memudahan to explore Android OS on a smartphone.
Anti-Theft Security System ̶ layered security system that allows the user to monitor the data stored in the smartphone - if the device is lost or stolen smartphone.
Matching driver's license - with this feature the user can create a list of SIM cards that can go into the Android device, so as to avoid misuse of the SIM card is not supposed to.
GPS Localization ̶ localize the position of the phone is lost or stolen with the commands given remotely.
Remote Lock ̶ Blocking remote phone calls to prevent the incoming call is not known and the attempted mangakses phone data.
Remote Wipe ̶ Deleting all phone numbers are not important only remotely through commands sent via SMS.
Uninstall Protection ̶ Securing your smartphone from a command to un-install Mobile Security from an unknown party.
