Kaspersky: Android is the new Windows

[dsneih]

The security situation on Android looks more and more like the security situation in Windows. This is the opinion of the security experts at Kaspersky in their Malware report for the first quarter of 2011. They expand on that comparison, first noting that there is already a "plethora of Android devices" with outdated software and that this software can contain unpatched vulnerabilities.

Kaspersky: Android is the new Windows - The H Security: News and Features

 

[agantuk]

Was only a matter of time. Target the most popular platform. Happened to Microsoft. Happening to Google.

 

[dsneih]

But still android is adopted from linux platform which is known to be more secured

 

[agantuk]

But still android is adopted from linux platform which is known to be more secured

I would say less targetted

 

[manu1991]

Kaspersky is the new Norton.

 

[Deleted member 13033]

doesn't work that well on phone.....fuk that it suks on the pc.....too keeps telling u to restart pc every 2 min....

 

[dsneih]

I would say less targetted

i will say they have taken good security measures so the success rate for them is not very good ...

but in case of android they make fake apps to fool the user and then attack the system ..