While Android malware reports only increased 5.5% from Q1 to Q2 2017, ransomware infections spiked by 137.8%, making it the biggest threat currently facing Android users. The threats facing Android and macOS differ, but the bottom line is the same: They’re vulnerable and users need to be aware of how easy it is to become infected. Android controls nearly 90% of the mobile market, and Macs continue to be popular (though they’re still a sliver of the overall desktop OS market share). It may not even be correct to call Android and macOS the “other” platforms anymore. The 10 best antivirus products you should consider for your businessĨ enterprise password managers and the companies that will love themĮnd user data backup policy (TechRepublic Premium) How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will affect your cybersecurity As Apple’s market share has increased malware that targets its products has skyrocketed, and the same has been true for Android devices. It’s a long-held belief that Macs aren’t vulnerable to malware, and unfortunately for the overconfident that’s anything but true. In contrast with the known threats faced by Windows computers, Malwarebytes says Android and macOS are more vulnerable than many people think. Malwarebytes released a report today on the malware threat faced by what it calls the “other” platforms: Android and macOS.
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