Monday, August 1, 2011

Android is the “bait” biggest hacker

(VNA) – The latest announcement from security firm Trend Micro, based Android operating system is still the top target of hacker attacks has even decreased slightly.

The virus attacks Android operating system is constantly appearing
6 months in 2011, attacks on Android operating system has tended to decrease. Statistics show that from Trend Micro, only 294 attacks in June on behalf of 396 cases in earlier years.
Besides, in the month 6 / 2011, Microsoft has replaced Apple, became the largest target market attack mobile operating system with 96 cases.
However, Android is bait “good” hacker’s most recently when at least three major attacks with malicious viruses such as ANDROIDOS_ADSMS.A, ANDROIDOS_DORDRAE.L and ANDROIDOS_ CRUSEWIN.A appear.
“As the virus has attacked Android ago were discovered, three new species of virus hiding behind malicious applications or the update file to the victim can be controlled” – warning of Trend Micro said.
Not only this, Trend Micro is warning that the appearance of these malicious phishing links are more and more are on the Internet or other types of spam.
Finally, Trend Micro recommends that users should be careful before Android threat of Trojan to steal information SpyEye professionals involved in the famous Zeus virus family.

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