Android: the great victim of mobile malware

Android is an excellent operating system. It is stable, fast and has a huge number of applications available. Besides all this, is the most popular mobile platform in the world. But have a problem, or rather, one big problem: the malware. Not the first time we talked about Android and its problems with viruses, but this issue is going from bad to worse. 99.9% of new malware phones discovered during the...

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Android 2.3 is the most targeted mobile OS

According to a study conducted by the Russian firm Kaspersky Lab IT security, version 2.3 Gingerbread Android operating system is the most attacked the market, with 28% of all attacks specifically targeting the 2.3.6 version. In addition, the Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.4 is also among the most attacked, receiving 22% of the attacks. Kaspersky Lab says LOCKED have over 1300 million attacks in the last quarter of the year, and more than half were...

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Spyware are computer virus information

  The antivirus company Kaspersky Lab announced today that it has detected a virus in the Middle East capable of spying on financial transactions, emails and social networks, similar to others used against Iran. The virus "Gauss" which so far has infected computers in the Middle East mostly "is designed to monitor online banking accounts," to steal user information, visit history or passwords for access to payment systems or banking. ...

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