Windows Phone 7 gets its first antivirus scanner

Windows Phone 7 users have been given the opportunity to install the first ever antivirus scanner for this amazing platform.The news came over the wires a week back from AVG technologies that their new Windows Phone 7 app has been released. This app gets you a virus scanner to scan all of your mobile contents and keep them well away of errors, bugs and viruses. WPCentral has reported that this application is working fine with a good speed, the scanning is done very quickly and also the updates are downloaded in the same flow. A safe search and web surfing tool has been added in the app as well.

Despite this release, there are no viruses found for Windows Phone 7 as per now. Rafael Rivera has mentioned that this app merely displays adverts and mainly scans for EICAR test string.

And at Windows Phone marketplace you can get this application for free, so get it downloaded as soon as possible and play safe with your WP device.