2011 smartphone and tablet pc malware crazy increased by 273%

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On September 13, according to the latest survey shows that news, compared with the same period in 2010, in the first half of 2011 by malicious software violations of smartphones and tablet computer has increased 273%.

According to the software company G the malicious software is now network users to report on the personal computer users and the threatened survey, malicious software violations of growth mainly because the network is more and more concentrate on using mobile phone software spread malicious software.

The researchers found that, in the first half of this year on average every 12 seconds a new malicious software put into play, and most of the computer virus was electronic crime to spread spam or other criminal activities.

G is company said, now there are clear signs that the underground market activity is crime rising gradually. The company's safety propaganda experts Eddy Williams (Eddy Willems) says, "network offenders by cell phone use malicious software has developed a new business model. For now, the criminal is mainly used secret unfair means, spyware program still use expensive short message service to violations victims."

At the same time, the researchers also found that due to Android system has become more and more popular, in view of the system are also on the increase of malicious software. Network criminals are increasingly using these mobile phone system to spread malicious software code.