Smartphone security threats on the RISE

October 27th, 2009 by SmartPhones Leave a reply »
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Worms viruses or hackers are not only for your computer.  Internet security experts say, its now coming to your cell phones and smart phones.

Smartphones, BlackBerry, iPhone, Palm, etc  are getting popular and are seacurity leaks are found in them. 

Last year, about 139 million smartphones were sold worldwide and plans of Apple iPhone launch in China  is expected later this year, the number of potential targets is expected only to get deeper.

Security companies have seenvarious threats to smartphones. In most common cases.

Security experts further say they have seen all the major online threats – Trojan Horses, viruses and worms – the virus enters the smart phones often by e-mail attachments that are opened on phones.

You need smartphone security software to deal with all these kinds of threats, specially as now we keep our e-banking and other internet website passwords in smartphones, and any hacker can misuse if our phone is not secured by security softwares and kept up-to-date with latest software patches and version upgrades.

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