Security News > 2016 > November > 158% increase in Android platform vulnerabilities (Help Net Security)
2016-11-30 12:30
A new Quick Heal report reveals an increase in vulnerabilities on the Android platform, as well as a 33 percent rise in mobile ransomware. Researchers also found a slight decrease in Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUA) and adware, dropping by three percent and 12 percent respectively. Security vulnerabilities in the Android platform have been growing at a significant rate Significant report findings: Compared to Q2, there was a 14 percent increase in the detection count of … More →
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