Symantec warned specialized security software from malicious software called Malware serious Android.counterclank can infect Android phones then be able to receive remote commands to steal information from the device. The company counted thirteen applications in the Android Market carries this code and that the company considered the most serious security threat emerged so far since the beginning of this year, said it is likely that the impurity is estimated at more than 5 million users.
For its part, has released Lookout specialized security system Android statement which says that the code - which provoked a kind of panic - are really not Ber.h malicious, Symantec is saying that the estimate was wrong and exaggerated in its report. She mentioned that the code is advertising software sound, used by some developers in their applications with Android. She said that they share characteristics with many other famous advertising software.
The Lookout rebutted the points adopted Symantec them to classify the software as a serious, and said that the code is already Highlight the user of the way the IMEI number on Abjahazh, but you are sending to the server company in encrypted form, ie, that the company was eventually able to distinguish between users without having designated a personal. The software is able to send alerts in a way advertising Batch Push Notifications, which is the way advertising annoying, but this does not make them detrimental to a program according to the company. Also touched on the company to refute a set of other points that warned them to Symantec.
The Google-based approach in the open market, where Android applications allow all developers to raise their applications without the company is audited, and that contrary to what Apple is doing that you review and examine the applications that developers sent to the Apple store. This caused earlier in the infiltration of some malware already to market Android, but in practice has the Android-based core of the Linux structure safe make this software almost no effect except in very rare cases, and always what the Google delete such software instantly when they are informed about .
And urges the users of Google Android users to read the reviews and assessments for any application before they download on their computers.
For its part, has released Lookout specialized security system Android statement which says that the code - which provoked a kind of panic - are really not Ber.h malicious, Symantec is saying that the estimate was wrong and exaggerated in its report. She mentioned that the code is advertising software sound, used by some developers in their applications with Android. She said that they share characteristics with many other famous advertising software.
The Lookout rebutted the points adopted Symantec them to classify the software as a serious, and said that the code is already Highlight the user of the way the IMEI number on Abjahazh, but you are sending to the server company in encrypted form, ie, that the company was eventually able to distinguish between users without having designated a personal. The software is able to send alerts in a way advertising Batch Push Notifications, which is the way advertising annoying, but this does not make them detrimental to a program according to the company. Also touched on the company to refute a set of other points that warned them to Symantec.
The Google-based approach in the open market, where Android applications allow all developers to raise their applications without the company is audited, and that contrary to what Apple is doing that you review and examine the applications that developers sent to the Apple store. This caused earlier in the infiltration of some malware already to market Android, but in practice has the Android-based core of the Linux structure safe make this software almost no effect except in very rare cases, and always what the Google delete such software instantly when they are informed about .
And urges the users of Google Android users to read the reviews and assessments for any application before they download on their computers.
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