McAfee says that the Android OS is having some issues with malware lately — according to a new study from the anti-malware company, Android malware has grown by 76% over the past few months, sending the number of troublesome scripts out there to over 40. Some of the malware appears…
Malware targeting Android devices jumps 76 percent in Q2: McAfee (Reuters)
Reuters – U.S. computer security software maker McAfee said the number of malware targeted at Android devices jumped 76 percent since last quarter, making Android the most attacked mobile operating system. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security Gregory Evans | LinkedIn…
Malware targeting Android devices jumps 76 percent in Q2: McAfee (Reuters)
Reuters – U.S. computer security software maker McAfee said the number of malware targeted at Android devices jumped 76 percent since last quarter, making Android the most attacked mobile operating system. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security Gregory Evans | LinkedIn…
McAfee says Android plagued by the most malware
While the momentum of Google’s Android platform has drawn new partners and customers, it has also attracted new threats. Security software provider McAfee said today that the amount of malware, or malicious software, targeting Androids phones jumped 76 percent since the last quarter, making it the most heavily attacked mobile…
Malware targeting Android devices jumps 76 percent in Q2: McAfee
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Android Gingerbread malware disguised as ‘photo’ app
A new malware affecting the latest version of Google Inc.’s Android operating system, Gingerbread, is now out in the wild and masquerading as an app featuring the “Beauty of the Day” photos. Computer security firm Sophos said Gingermaster, which threatens to root the Android device, is available from a Chinese…
Malware targeted at Android jumps 76 pc: McAfee
SANTA CLARA, USA: McAfee today released the McAfee Threats Report: Second Quarter 2011, showing that amount of malware targeted at Android devices jumped 76 percent since last quarter, to become the most attacked mobile operating system. According to the report, 2011 has also resulted in the busiest ever first half-year…
#Flash* Malware targeting Android devices up 76%
KUALA LUMPUR: McAfee Labs has raised the alarm that the amount of malware targeted at Android devices jumped 76% since the last quarter, making it the most attacked mobile operating system In its McAfee Threats Report: Second Quarter 2011, it said this year was the busiest ever first half-year in…
#Flash* Malware targeting Android devices up 76%
KUALA LUMPUR: McAfee Labs has raised the alarm that the amount of malware targeted at Android devices jumped 76% since the last quarter, making it the most attacked mobile operating system In its McAfee Threats Report: Second Quarter 2011, it said this year was the busiest ever first half-year in…
McAfee: Malware surging on mobile platforms, especially Android
Mobile platforms are anything but safe from malware, based on the second quarter Threats Report from McAfee. Android, in particular, was found to be the most vulnerable mobile operating system on the market, as malware targeted towards Google’s OS has skyrocketed 76 percent since the previous quarter. That’s a very…