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Malware infection rate of smartphones is soaring – Android devices often the target

Smartphones are by far the most popular target of mobile malware, and the infection rate is soaring, according to new research by Nokia.

During the second half of 2016, the increase in smartphone infections was 83% following on the heels of a 96% increase during the first half of the year, according to Nokia’s latest Mobile Threat Intelligence Report gathered from devices on which Nokia NetGuard Endpoint Security is deployed in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

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CallJam malware infects Androids and keeps ringing premium rate numbers

CallJam malware infects Androids and keeps ringing premium rate numbers

The CallJam malware masquerades as a four-star rated Android game on Google Play, and has a worrying addiction to making premium rate phone calls.

David Bisson reports.

Graham Cluley

Apple Hackers Rate iPhone 5s Security – InformationWeek

Apple Hackers Rate iPhone 5s Security
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On a scale of 1 to 10 what would you rate my computer in security features?

I have AVG 8.0 free edition, Spybot Search and Destroy 1.5.2, and Ad Aware Se Professional. I scan my computer twice a week. How secure am I compared to the average computer user?