Concerned about the Android users 184,000 Android devices malware will be hit 2012-13
When your mobile OS is more than one million daily active, and then see all sort of nasty things will find their own into the fray one way or another. By Google has faced with the plight of the world's most popular mobile phone operating system Android.
Over the past few weeks, and test, especially Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, the latest iteration of the Android. Of course, the biggest problem has been the malicious software, just this week, we introduced a study found the robot equivalent antibody, does very little to protect its users from malware. So, no matter how you look at it, Android's biggest problem is malware. But in the end how bad do Android users really have to worry about it? The observation deck of the security company seems to think so, the company's forecast is less than encouraged.
184,000 piece of equipment risk
According to the The Lookout 2013 Mobile Threat Predictions, between the end of 2012 and 2013, more than 18.4 million units of the device will at some point by malicious software attacks. The company has been in accordance with its forecast, and said, in its own "the possibility of infection rates, and extrapolated to 2013 based on expected shipment base Android devices.
Input perspective, the number does not look too bad. 18.4 million infected According to Lookout forecasts, all equipment will be just over 1%. Obviously not a bad number in the broader scheme of things, but perhaps terrible, if you happen to be a 184,000 infected.
How to protect yourself
Fortunately, the viewing platform has not only spray to cause mass panic, the company also revealed some useful tips how to protect themselves from malicious software.
At the top of the list of recommendations among users upgrade their operating system and device applications. Location suggested that as long as your carrier release updates you should get it, if you do not do so may harm the security of your equipment.
Next, the company recommends that users download and install the security software. This application, or a combination thereof, if you are a real safety awareness, should scan each application you downloaded malicious software. Because of the inherent weaknesses in the the Android native of threat detection, this proposal can not be overemphasized.
The location also recommends that users avoid charges of fraud, it is recommended that users check their phone bills suspicious charges, as well as to take proper care to connect to Wi-Fi hotspots, often a source of malware predators. Last but not least, the location the user is very vigilant, links and websites they visit. Spoofing is a very popular, malware infected devices, including mobile and desktop.
Google will no doubt want to pay a lot of attention Lookout predicted speed, minimize infection, even if the number is expected to total infection only an insignificant 1%.
Do you think Google is not enough to protect the user's Andr oid? Below we share your thoughts.
When your mobile OS is more than one million daily active, and then see all sort of nasty things will find their own into the fray one way or another. By Google has faced with the plight of the world's most popular mobile phone operating system Android.
Over the past few weeks, and test, especially Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, the latest iteration of the Android. Of course, the biggest problem has been the malicious software, just this week, we introduced a study found the robot equivalent antibody, does very little to protect its users from malware. So, no matter how you look at it, Android's biggest problem is malware. But in the end how bad do Android users really have to worry about it? The observation deck of the security company seems to think so, the company's forecast is less than encouraged.
184,000 piece of equipment risk
According to the The Lookout 2013 Mobile Threat Predictions, between the end of 2012 and 2013, more than 18.4 million units of the device will at some point by malicious software attacks. The company has been in accordance with its forecast, and said, in its own "the possibility of infection rates, and extrapolated to 2013 based on expected shipment base Android devices.
Input perspective, the number does not look too bad. 18.4 million infected According to Lookout forecasts, all equipment will be just over 1%. Obviously not a bad number in the broader scheme of things, but perhaps terrible, if you happen to be a 184,000 infected.
How to protect yourself
Fortunately, the viewing platform has not only spray to cause mass panic, the company also revealed some useful tips how to protect themselves from malicious software.
At the top of the list of recommendations among users upgrade their operating system and device applications. Location suggested that as long as your carrier release updates you should get it, if you do not do so may harm the security of your equipment.
Next, the company recommends that users download and install the security software. This application, or a combination thereof, if you are a real safety awareness, should scan each application you downloaded malicious software. Because of the inherent weaknesses in the the Android native of threat detection, this proposal can not be overemphasized.
The location also recommends that users avoid charges of fraud, it is recommended that users check their phone bills suspicious charges, as well as to take proper care to connect to Wi-Fi hotspots, often a source of malware predators. Last but not least, the location the user is very vigilant, links and websites they visit. Spoofing is a very popular, malware infected devices, including mobile and desktop.
Google will no doubt want to pay a lot of attention Lookout predicted speed, minimize infection, even if the number is expected to total infection only an insignificant 1%.
Do you think Google is not enough to protect the user's Andr oid? Below we share your thoughts.
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