In March 2021 one of the worlds leading cybersecurity experts warned of the alarming new surge in malicious apps posing serious threats to iPhone Users.Īs of March 2020, the total number of new Android malware samples amounted to 482,579 per month. There is a common misconception with viruses on mobile devices: that Android devices are particularly vulnerable. During 2018, one in 36 devices used in organisations were classed as high risk and 1 in 36 mobile devices had high risk apps installed. According to Symantec, Managing mobile device security continues to present a challenge for organisations. They also admit to regularly using it when with friends or watching television.īut while smartphone use is on the rise, so is mobile malware. Malware (or 'malicious software') is software that's designed to secretly control a device and steal private information. A third of UK adults have reported arguing with their partner about phone overuse. Yet according to the Deloitte Mobile Consumer Survey 2019, 88 percent of the UK population had a smartphone - and we've never been more addicted to them. It’s a computer millions of times more powerful than the systems used for the moon landings in 1969. It’s easy to forget that the device in your pocket isn’t just a phone.
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