In
Mobile Security, the following components
or files are updated through ActiveUpdate, the
Trend Micro Internet-based
component update feature:
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Mobile Security Server—program installation
package for Mobile Security server.
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Malware Pattern—file containing thousands of malware signatures,
and determines Mobile Security’s
ability to detect these hazardous files. Trend Micro updates pattern
files regularly to ensure protection against the latest threats.
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Malware Scan Engine—component that performs the actual scanning
and cleaning functions. The scan engine employs pattern-matching
technology, using signatures in the pattern file to detect malware. Trend Micro occasionally
issues a new scan engine to incorporate new technology.
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Mobile Device Agents installation program—program installation
package for the Mobile Device Agents.
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Mobile Device Agent program patch—program patch file that
includes the latest updates to the Mobile Device Agent program installed
on mobile devices.
You can configure scheduled or
manual component updates on the Mobile Security server
to obtain the latest component files from the ActiveUpdate server.
After a newer version of a component is downloaded on Mobile Security server, the Mobile Security server automatically
notifies mobile devices to update components.