Security firm: Android malware pandemic by year's end
Posted in: Legal, Privacy & Security at 05/07/2012 14:57
Trend Micro has warned that cyber attacks and malicious apps targeting Android smartphones are higher than previously expected.
Android malware levels are rising at an alarming rate, according to the antivirus maker.
At the start of the year, the security firm said that it had found more than 5000 malicious applications designed to target Google's Android mobile operating system, but the figure has since risen to about 20,000 in recent months.
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