Kaspersky Mobile Security at Discounted Price on the Android Market

Article by George Norman (Cybersecurity Editor)

on 06 Apr 2011

After CEO Eugene Kaspersky announced at CeBIT that the threat posed by mobile malware will increase this year and after Kaspersky Lab announced that mobile devices need protecting now more than ever because malware gets more sophisticated and professional in nature, Kaspersky Lab has now announced that Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 is available on the Android Market at a discounted price.

In a press release Kaspersky Lab announced that Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 is available at a “very attractive promotional price”, mainly €6.95 in Europe, $9.95 in the USA and £5.95 in the UK and the rest of the world.

"We always listen to our clients' preferences and desires, whether in connection with the capabilities of our solutions, or our distribution channels," says Sergey Nevstruev, Director of Mobile Services at Kaspersky Lab. "Obviously, the easiest way for owners of Android-based devices to start using a product is to download it from Android Market. Can you get complete protection for the data you keep on your mobile device for less than 3 cents a day? Yes! Now every owner of an Android-based smartphone can afford protection!"

Released to the public back in February, Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 has been designed to offer malware and spam protection to mobile users. With this application Android users can properly protect their device and the data stored on it.
To get a better idea of what Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 can do, here are its main features:
  • Locate a lost or stolen device.
  • Remotely block or wipe a lost or stolen device.
  • Store contacts, photos and files in encrypted folders.
  • Hide and unhide phonebook entries, SMSs and call logs
  • Block calls and SMS messages from specific numbers.
  • Parental controls that allows you to restrict your child’s calls and messages as well as keep track of his whereabouts.
  • Excellent malware protection. Real-time antimalware scans, automatic updates, blocking of dangerous network connections, and so on.

Getting back to the fact that Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 is available at a discounted price on the Android Market, Kaspersky Lab explained that only the English and Russian version are available on the respective language sections of market. In the following weeks the German, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish and other language versions will become available as well.

Check out Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 on the Android Market here.
To learn more about Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 check out the official page
here.


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