Max Mobile Security for BlackBerry 10 has been updated to version 9.0, which is one of the biggest upgrades with an Advance APK Scanner. Max Secure has added it to protect users from all privacy threats with apk installing coming in on version 10.2.1. The scanner scans the apk files for malware, permissions and also it assigns a privacy level to each app.
Full announcement:
Max Mobile Security updated with Advance APK Scanner
Pune, India (January 4th, 2013) – Max Secure Software announces the release of the ninth version of Max Mobile Security for BlackBerry® 10 (NASDAQ: BBRY). The update adds Advance APK Scanner and other improvements.
Advance APK Scanner allows the user to scan APK files not only for malware but also for its permissions and privacy risk. It checks & displays the APK’s permissions and also the privacy risk to the user. It categorizes the android app in 3 levels depending on its privacy risk: low, moderate and critical.
“With OS 10.2.1 allowing direct apk installation, the apk scanner will help protect our users from android threats,” said Sanjay Pradhan, CEO and Founder of Max Secure Software. Also in the new version, the safe browser has been updated with added features and enhanced browsing speed.
It will be a free update for the current users of Max Mobile Security, available in BlackBerry World.
Why use the APK Scanner in Max Mobile Security?
Since over 90% of the Android malware comes from 3rd party app stores and unofficial sources increasing the threat for BlackBerry 10 users. The APK scanner scans for malware, displays permissions and also assigns the privacy threat level for each APK.Availability
Max Mobile Security for BlackBerry 10 is available on BlackBerry World for US $ 9.99 worldwide: http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/21747714/Or http://maxpcsecure.com/bb10.htm
Max Secure Software: is a global software company developing products designed to protect the privacy and security of PC and mobile users like an AntiVirus. Max Secure Software was founded in February 2002, is a global provider of world-class security solutions. The company creates innovative privacy, security, protection and performance solutions for Internet