F-Secure said that it’s boxed anti-virus software for mobiles will be in the shops and available online from 5 September.As reported by BBC News, F-Secure, Finnish security firm, has created an antivirus program for your cellular phone, a reaction to the growing number of viruses that infect handsets. Many security experts believe that phone bugs will eventually become as big a nuisance as Windows viruses.

Mobile Phone AntiVirusAlthough not as robust as your mainstream virus scanners for the PC, the software promises to protect bluetooth enabled handsets (the most vulnerable type) from most of the current types of virus software, such as Cabir or Commwarrior. Those mobile viruses can spread via the Bluetooth short range radio system found on many smart phones.

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