How secure is Android? And should we be worried? [Q&A]
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In the past malware developers and hackers have tended to concentrate on Windows. But as mobile has taken off and there's been a shift in the type of systems people use they've diversified their efforts into other systems. In particular Android, as the most popular mobile OS, has become a prime target. We spoke to Ren Huan, chief architect at Android security and performance specialist 360 Security to get his view of the mobile security landscape. BN: How does the Android threat landscape differ from other operating systems? Are premium SMS threats still a major problem for example? RH: There's… [Continue Reading]