Android malware in the fourth quarter or $ 1.3 million
Anti-virus software vendor Trend Micro (Trend Micro), said recently that the number of Android 4.0 malware is growing at an alarming rate. The company said that the beginning of this year, the company found that more than 5000 malicious applications designed for the Google Android mobile operating system, but the last few months has increased to about 20000. To the third quarter, the number of malicious software will increase to about 38,000 in the fourth quarter will increase to nearly 130,000.
Trend Micro is the prediction of these data is correct, then this winter, people will not be faced with the flu, is the "plague" of the Android malware. Google Play has been used as a platform to spread the data theft or invasion of privacy, malicious applications, this platform can be said that many sources of malicious applications.android tablet pc
U.S. tech site ZDNet writer Ryan Narain (Ryan Naraine) issued a warning this time last year, said Google's "incompetence" led to malicious applications from the App Store was still known as the Android Market outflow It now appears that this still is to enable Google to feel the source of distress.
Trend Micro previously deleted by Google, there are more than a dozen malicious applications have been downloaded more than 70 million times. These malicious applications were found in different purposes: some have been used to steal data, and some mobile devices, GPS tracking, the other throws a lot of advertising or install the dialer.
According to the latest data released by market research firm comScore, Android in the mobile market share of more than 50%, so that the mobile platform to become an attractive target of malicious software attacks. Trend Micro security research and communication Rick Ferguson (Rik Ferguson) said: "The growth in the number of Android malware that criminals continued focus interest on this mobile platform, especially on the Android operating system."
Google has not yet reached for comment, because its office will be between July 4th to the 6th falls on U.S. Independence Day holiday shut down ".google android tablet
Trend Micro is the prediction of these data is correct, then this winter, people will not be faced with the flu, is the "plague" of the Android malware. Google Play has been used as a platform to spread the data theft or invasion of privacy, malicious applications, this platform can be said that many sources of malicious applications.android tablet pc
U.S. tech site ZDNet writer Ryan Narain (Ryan Naraine) issued a warning this time last year, said Google's "incompetence" led to malicious applications from the App Store was still known as the Android Market outflow It now appears that this still is to enable Google to feel the source of distress.
Trend Micro previously deleted by Google, there are more than a dozen malicious applications have been downloaded more than 70 million times. These malicious applications were found in different purposes: some have been used to steal data, and some mobile devices, GPS tracking, the other throws a lot of advertising or install the dialer.
According to the latest data released by market research firm comScore, Android in the mobile market share of more than 50%, so that the mobile platform to become an attractive target of malicious software attacks. Trend Micro security research and communication Rick Ferguson (Rik Ferguson) said: "The growth in the number of Android malware that criminals continued focus interest on this mobile platform, especially on the Android operating system."
Google has not yet reached for comment, because its office will be between July 4th to the 6th falls on U.S. Independence Day holiday shut down ".google android tablet
