Showing posts with label Millions Virus Targeting Android Smartphones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Millions Virus Targeting Android Smartphones. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Millions Virus Targeting Android Smartphones

Department of Homeland Security United States (DHS) and the FBI revealed that millions of Android smartphone users vulnerable to threats such as viruses and malware. Android as an operating system (OS) is the most widely used mobile, continues to be the target of the attack because of its market share and open-source architecture owned.
 
"44 percent of Android users who each use version 2.3.3 to 2.3.7-known as Gingerbread-which was released in 2011 has a number of security vulnerabilities fixed in the final version," DHS and the FBI said in a bulletin, as quoted from Busines Insider, Tuesday (08/27/2013).