F-SECURE MOBILE SECURITY FOR WINDOWS MOBILE - Manual 

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F-Secure Mobile Security™

for Windows Mobile 1. Installing and Activating Previous Version If you have a previous version of F-Secure Mobile Security installed, you must close it. The previous version is removed automatically during the installation. Installing To install: 1. Transfer the .cab installation file to your device. 2. Locate and select the .cab file in File Explorer on your device. 3. Select Yes to allow the installation if you are prompted to do so. 4. Select Yes to agree to the license terms and conditions. 5. After installing the application, you are prompted to restart your device. Select Yes. 6. When the installation is ready, you need to activate the product. The product does not protect your device if you have not activated it. Activating To start the activation: 1. Select Yes on the activation notification that appears when you switch your device on for the first time after installing F-Secure Mobile Security. 2. Select the activation type: • To start the evaluation period, select Free Evaluation and select Next, OR • To have the fully licensed version, select Subscription Number as the activation type, and select Next. Enter your subscription number and select Next. 3. Select Yes to connect to the update service. The application connects to the update service and submits your subscription number. During the first update, the application downloads the latest virus definition database. 4. When the download is complete, a message informs you that the registration was successful and that the application is activated. Select OK to finish the activation. 5. After you have finished the activation, scan your device for viruses to make sure it is clean. See the Scanning for Viruses section for more information. If you have a valid subscription code and you are currently using the free trial version of the application, go to the Buy menu and enter your subscription code to activate your subscription.

After you have activated F-Secure Mobile Security, it starts up automatically

every time you turn on your device: 1. If you are using Windows Mobile Professional or Classic, select StartÆ ProgramsÆ Mobile Security. If you are using Windows Mobile Standard, select StartÆ Mobile Security. 2. Select Yes if you are prompted to run a virus scan. 2. Scanning for Viruses F-Secure Mobile Security works in the background and scans your files automatically when the real-time scanning is on. 1. If a virus is found during the real-time scan, a message is displayed. Select Yes to view infected files, or No to close the view. 2. The Infections view contains a list of infected files on the device. For each item on the list, the state (quarantined, released) and the name of the infected file are displayed. 3. Select the infected file to view more details about it. • If you are using Windows Mobile Professional or Classic, tap Show details. • If you are using Windows Mobile Standard, select MenuÆShow details. Processing Infected Files To process infected files: 1. In the main view, open Virus Protection. 2. In the Virus Protection menu, select Infected files. 3. In the Infected files view, select the infected file to be processed. 4. Choose one of the following actions: • Delete - delete the infected file. This is the recommended option. The file will be removed completely from your device. • Quarantine - quarantine the infected file if it is not quarantined already. A quarantined file is locked and cannot harm your device when F-Secure Mobile Security is on. • Release - release the quarantined file. If you release a file, it will not be locked any more. You access it at your own risk. If you are using Windows Mobile Professional or Classic, tap the softkey. If you are using Windows Mobile Standard, select Menu and choose the action. 3. Preventing Unauthorized Network Traffic The firewall in F-Secure Mobile Security works quietly in the background. It monitors incoming and outgoing Internet and network traffic, and protects you from intrusion attempts. The predefined firewall levels allow you to instantly change the level of protection according to your needs. Selecting Security Level To select the security level: 1. In the main view, open Firewall. 2. In the Firewall menu, select Settings.

Choose one of the following firewall levels:

• Deny All - stops all network traffic. • High - allows most commonly used applications and blocks all incoming traffic. • Normal - allows all outgoing connections and blocks all incoming traffic. • Allow All - allows all network traffic. • Custom - allows network traffic based on your custom rules. To edit the custom rule set, select Edit custom rules when the Custom security level is selected. 4. Protecting Confidential Information With Anti-theft, you can make sure that your device or data stored on it is not misused if your device is stolen. Security Code You can use the security code to remotely lock or wipe your device. The security code needs to be at least 8 characters long. Use a code that is easy to remember but hard to guess. Store the security code in a safe place. Remote Lock and Wipe With the remote lock, you can lock the device remotely by sending it an SMS message you have created. To use the remote lock, keep the device lock turned on. With the remote wipe, you can wipe the device remotely by sending it an SMS message you have created. When the device is wiped, all data stored on it is removed. To set up remote lock and wipe: 1. In the main view, open Anti-theft. 2. In the Anti-theft menu, select Settings. 3. If you want to be able to wipe your device remotely, select Enable remote wipe. 4. If you want to be able to lock your device remotely, Select Enable remote lock. 5. Enter your Security code and type it again to confirm it. To lock or wipe your device remotely: • To lock the device, send the following SMS message to your device: #LOCK# (For example: #lock#12345678) • To wipe the device, send the following SMS message to your device: #WIPE# (For example: #wipe#12345678) SMS Alert Anti-theft can alert you if somebody changes the SIM card in your device. To use the SMS alert, turn on the SMS alert when SIM changed setting and specify the phone number where the SMS text message should be sent when the SIM card in the device is changed. As memory cards can be easily removed, store your confidential information in the device memory. You can enable the remote lock only when the device lock is turned on.

5. Keeping the Product Up-to-Date

Automatic Updates F-Secure Mobile Security includes an automatic update service, which means that the virus definition database in the application is updated regularly. Only an up-to-date virus definition database protects your device against the latest viruses. Automatic updates are in use after you have activated the product. The application requires an active Internet connection for the updates. When a connection to the Internet is available, the application checks when the virus definition database was last updated and downloads new updates if necessary. Manual Updates You can also update the application manually: 1. Select MenuÆUpdate on the main view. 2. Select Yes to confirm that you want to retrieve the latest update. 3. If a new application update is available, select Yes when you are prompted to download it. 4. When the update is finished, select Yes to scan your device for viruses. See the Scanning for Viruses section for more information. For More Information For more information, download the User’s Guide for your product (available in English) at http://mobile.f-secure.com/. Technical Support If you have questions about the application not covered in the guides or in the online services at http://mobile.f-secure.com/, you can contact your local F-Secure distributor or F-Secure Corporation directly. DISCLAIMER "F-Secure" and the triangle symbol are registered trademarks of F-Secure Corporation and F-Secure product names and symbols/logos are either trademarks or registered trademarks of F-Secure Corporation. All product names referenced herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. F-Secure Corporation disclaims proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. Although F-Secure Corporation makes every effort to ensure that this information is accurate, F-Secure Corporation will not be liable for any errors or omission of facts contained herein. F-Secure Corporation reserves the right to modify specifications cited in this document without prior notice. Companies, names and data used in examples herein are fictitious unless otherwise noted. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written permission of F-Secure Corporation. This product may be covered by one or more F-Secure patents, including the following: GB2353372, GB2366691, GB2366692, GB2366693, GB2367933, GB2368233, GB2374260 Copyright © 2009 F-Secure Corporation. All rights reserved

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