AVG already makes antivirus for android. There are several other anti-virus Lapps available, but I never heard of any of them before.
Mike Chipp Walters <ch...@altuit.com> wrote: >Interesting. I wonder which of the two platforms, iOS or Android, McAfee might >eventually develop anti-virus software for? > >(hint: it would probably be the platform with true multi-tasking) > >Chipp Walters >CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc > >On Aug 24, 2011, at 8:16 AM, Charles Szasz <csz...@mac.com> wrote: > >> According to McAfee's Second Quarter report Android malware has increased by >> 76%. The following was reported by AppleInsider: >> >> >> A new study has found that iOS remained untouched by malware during the >> second quarter, while Android faced 76 percent more threats than in the >> first quarter, making it the most targeted mobile platform. >> >> McAfee detailed the information in its Second Quarter 2011 Threats Report, >> noting that the "threat landscape of 2011 is undergoing a year of chaos and >> change," as noted by MacNN. >> >> Google's Android platform jumped from being the third-most targeted platform >> for mobile malware in the first quarter to taking the number one spot with >> 44 cases of malware. Java ME, the second-most targeted platform, had >> one-third the volume with just 14 exploits. >> >> "This increase in threats to such a popular platform should make us evaluate >> our behavior on mobile devices and the security industry’s preparedness to >> combat this growth," the report said. >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPad >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >_______________________________________________ >use-livecode mailing list >use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >preferences: >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode