A large number of smart phone users to make mobile devices as well as the data in them as a target for criminals. Although mobile malware is not at issue here, it could be hackers and thieves datalah.
Using malware. So how do you secure a smartphone from rogue applications? The following tips as reported by Computerworld, Saturday (19/11/2011).
A. Build awareness of the threat. The number of smart phone malware that has been identified tend to be less than the malware on the desktop or laptop. But the threat is real, and applications continue to appear more dangerous. Remain vigilant against such threats could be one way of protecting the smart phone.
2. Make sure security applications and resources before installing the application on smart phones. Most people tend to install just the applications that are to be a trend. but it would be better if the owner of the smart phone to do research in advance of the application through the reviews, friends recommendations, as well as search engine Google.
3. Looking for an application through a reputable provider. Some of the mobile platform to allow the installation of any application that can be found via the web. Normally it would be better if you select the application through the official website of the provider-situ application.
4. Recognize the use permit application. Every time installing new applications, permits the use of this application will be presented to the user. Generally, the permit will be mentioned which access has potential dangers. For example, if a game application for permission to access the address book, users can immediately block the request is irrelevant.
5. Finally, use mobile antivirus. Some antivirus providers have used a specific version for smart phones. There is a choice of mobile antivirus applications are paid up to the free. For those who feel the need to protect his smartphone, is now looking for an antivirus application via the web. (Legal)
Using malware. So how do you secure a smartphone from rogue applications? The following tips as reported by Computerworld, Saturday (19/11/2011).
A. Build awareness of the threat. The number of smart phone malware that has been identified tend to be less than the malware on the desktop or laptop. But the threat is real, and applications continue to appear more dangerous. Remain vigilant against such threats could be one way of protecting the smart phone.
2. Make sure security applications and resources before installing the application on smart phones. Most people tend to install just the applications that are to be a trend. but it would be better if the owner of the smart phone to do research in advance of the application through the reviews, friends recommendations, as well as search engine Google.
3. Looking for an application through a reputable provider. Some of the mobile platform to allow the installation of any application that can be found via the web. Normally it would be better if you select the application through the official website of the provider-situ application.
4. Recognize the use permit application. Every time installing new applications, permits the use of this application will be presented to the user. Generally, the permit will be mentioned which access has potential dangers. For example, if a game application for permission to access the address book, users can immediately block the request is irrelevant.
5. Finally, use mobile antivirus. Some antivirus providers have used a specific version for smart phones. There is a choice of mobile antivirus applications are paid up to the free. For those who feel the need to protect his smartphone, is now looking for an antivirus application via the web. (Legal)