METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING MOBILE DEVICE SCANNING
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving a file stored within a mobile device;
initiating a scan of the received file to determine a status relating to presence of an unauthorized code or to execution of an unauthorized activity; and
generating a notification message based on the scan, wherein the notification message specifies information relating to the determined status.
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Abstract
An approach for providing mobile device scanning is described. A file stored within a mobile device is received. A scan of the received file is initiated to determine a status relating to presence of an unauthorized code or to execution of an unauthorized activity. A notification message is generated based on the scan, wherein the notification message specifies information relating to the determined status.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a file stored within a mobile device; initiating a scan of the received file to determine a status relating to presence of an unauthorized code or to execution of an unauthorized activity; and generating a notification message based on the scan, wherein the notification message specifies information relating to the determined status. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code for one or more programs, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, receive a file stored within a mobile device, initiate a scan of the received file to determine a status relating to presence of an unauthorized code or to execution of an unauthorized activity, and generate a notification message based on the scan, wherein the notification message specifies information relating to the determined status. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A method comprising:
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initiating a scan of a file stored within a mobile device based on an event; determining to transmit the file to be scanned at a computing node to determine a status relating to presence of an unauthorized code or to execution of an unauthorized activity; and receiving a notification message in response to the transmitted file, wherein the notification message specifies information relating to the determined status. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code for one or more programs, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, initiate a scan of a file stored within a mobile device based on an event; determine to transmit the file to be scanned at a computing node to determine a status relating to presence of an unauthorized code or to execution of an unauthorized activity; and receive a notification message in response to the transmitted file, wherein the notification message specifies information relating to the determined status. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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