Tuesday, December 20, 2011

How to Safely Avoid the Pitfalls Malware

Android Market re-infiltrated by malware. Trend Micro's security team, detecting malware with code ANDROIDOS_RUFRAUD.A - signed as an official application as if it is offered from the Android Market.

Because jebatan, some users have installed applications such tricks before Google terminate its service immediately After getting a reaction and response from users who are wary.



When Android offers apps for 10 cents just to celebrate the 10 billion downloaded, the user usually tends to be goaded to install these applications at low cost without knowing they had been herded into malware.

How to avoid malware, Trend Micro are tips:

Check the manufacturer's application developers behind the virtual world offered by criminals on a regular basis always follow what's popular applications, later they made a replica. For example a malicious application for the famous game Angry Birds, made ​​by Rovio Mobile, malicious hoax ever made it from the developer Logastrod. To ensure the application has a reputation maker, a check is how the developers give a note on the application ever made. If the developer is poor information, the better you ignore to install the application (figure 1 and 2)

Check the rating and review of applications
In the original application usually get a lot of ratings from multiple reviewers in the Android market, whereas a false application only provides less than twenty rating (Figures 3 and 4). The more ratings and reviews are given, it means you enter a secured application page properly.

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