MegaFon Antivzl

2018: Start of the solution

Antivzlom megaphone

On July 25, 2018 MegaFon presented the solution for data protection on smartphones and tablets – Megafon Antivzl. The Check Point company acted as the technology partner of the solution.

"MegaFon Antivzl" – the application for protection of mobile devices with wider, than at a normal antivirus, functionality. In addition to protection against viruses and the infected Antivzlom files allows to prevent interception of data on network, protects from the attacks through Wi-fi networks and also from phishing messages and the harmful websites via which swindlers can steal logins and user passwords. The solution also allows to avoid blocking of devices because of viruses encoders and other malicious software.

"MegaFon Antivzl" will become the reliable assistant for corporate clients. The solution will protect from theft of money and commercial data in attempt of interception of network traffic and "will warn" about danger using push-notifications. It is convenient to use the application – it available on operating systems iOS and Android. Applications are the cornerstone of Check Point technology of family SandBlast – the unified cross-platform solution for protection against malware and threats of zero day.

Mobile devices from means of communication turned into command centers many spheres of life – health, finance, business. But both fraudulent schemes, and an antivirus develop – once effective remedy of protection cannot ensure complete data security any more. According to a research of IDC company, in 2018 the Russian market of protection of mobile devices will make about 600 million rubles and will grow for 7% a year. We see big perspectives in this direction and are sure that infrastructure of MegaFon will ensure safety of our these clients. Oleg Alekseev, the head on services for corporate business of MegaFon

Users even more often face bank trojans, advertizing and espionage malware which try to collect confidential data. According to the report of Check Point, in 2017 each company at least once was exposed to any type of the mobile attacks. Despite it, 97% of the organizations are not ready to protection against the modern attacks among which mobile viruses encoders and cloud vulnerabilities are widespread. Vasily Dyagilev, the chief representative of Check Point Software Technologies in Russia and the CIS

The service is available to corporate clients of MegaFon, the monthly subscription fee makes 99 rubles. Users can test the solution – within the first month it is possible to use the application free of charge. And clients of our bonus rates "Manage! The manager" and "Manage! The head" can use service without additional payment.