400,000 Applications 'Evil' Terror Android Users

400,000 Applications 'Evil' Terror Android Users | The development of a computing device followed by the development of software. The evolution of malicious software or malware has now exploded and occurs everywhere, from desktop PCs to mobile devices, such as mobile phones and tablet computers. This blog about Information Technology and The Latest Gadgets.

So no wonder, when the smartphone exploded with a variety of applications, it is in the world of mobile malware is also getting a lot of popping.

"As PC malware, mobile malware is growing fast.'s An effective way to make money, and supports various business models series," said Axelle Apvrille, Senior Research Analyst Mobile Malware FortiGuard Labs, Fortinet in a written statement received headline.

The lab was also noted in the 2014 does not feel Malware treading the age of ten, since it first appeared.

In 2004, malware named 'Cabir' is born by infecting phones Nokia Series 60. Worm attack that led to the word 'Caribe' on the infected phone screen.

This malware then automatically spread to other nearby devices with Bluetooth mobile phones utilizing kemampauan.

Cabir success was followed by another malware, which Postcard, RedBrowser, Yxes.

In the era of the mobile industry, more and more malware to evolve with the emergence Zitmo DroidKungFu that infiltrate Android devices.

Over the past decade, Apvrille added, the amount of malware is growing exponentially. He mentioned, in 2013 alone, Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs has documented more than 1,300 new malware emerging applications per day.

And, FortiGuard Labs middle track more than 300 types of Android malware and malicious apps over 400,000 Android milling.

He highlighted the development of mobile malware is much faster than PC malware. This is due to the widespread powered mobile devices such as smartphones, especially his ability as a tool to access the payment system.

"Making the easiest targets smartphones make money when infected with malware. So, be careful," he added.

He added other capabilities of smartphones, which features geo-location, microphone, GPS, and camera opportunities intercepts a higher level.

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