According to a security company is the amount of malware for Android since July of this year have doubled. Also, there is the chance that a user’s malware encounters increased significantly. The expectation is that the trend next year continues.
Security My Lookout, security software sells, has calculated that there is for Android now more than a thousand malware-apps. A number of these in the Market have appeared, Google has several software are downloadwinkel removed. According to My Lookout, there is, on average, a probability of 36 percent that of an Android user in a year on an unsafe link.
In addition, the study shows that Android users per year, on average, 4 percent chance to have malware to get in touch. This was at the beginning of the year is even 1 per cent.
According to My Lookout continue malwaremakers in 2012 to focus on mobile platforms. Among other things, by users into paying for expensive text messages and phone calls would malwarepraktijken to earn money. In addition, there are vulnerabilities in Android are discovered, which makes abuse easier.
