Antiviruses for Mobile Phones. How to protect your device in 2017

Intetics Inc.

10001 Tamiami Tr N, Suite 114

Naples, Florida 34108

United States

www.intetics.com

[email protected]

Office: +1-239-217-4907

Antiviruses For Mobile Phones

Intetics Inc. | 10001 Tamiami Tr N, Suite 114, Naples, Florida 34108, United States

Office: +1-239-217-4907 | [email protected] | www.intetics.com

What is a “mobile virus” ?

A computer virus is a type of malicious software program ("malware") that, when executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer programs and

inserting its own code.



What do the mobile OS manufacturers say about viruses?

Apple expelled antivirus softwarefrom the iOS AppStore which provestheir confidence in the strength ofiOS and the uselessness of mobileantivirus software.

Android representatives say mobileviruses are fake and there’s no needin antiviruses for your smart devices.

How can viruses get into my phone?



How viruses can attack your phone?

Vulnerabilities in mobile operating

systems

Malicious applications from trusted sources

Malicious applications from untrusted sources

Untrusted networks

Malicious hardware



The industry average is about 10-20 defects per 1000 lines of code.

Android 4.0 had over 1,000,000 lines.

SO

Keep that in mind, some of those defects can be exploited by hackers to take control of your system.

How viruses can attack your phone?Vulnerabilities in mobile operating systems



An application from the store could be free of malicious code at the time when you installed it, but it can download the malicious part later.

&

Corporate applications can also be potentially malicious -they are never submitted to the stores and bypass the store checks.

How viruses can attack your phone? Malicious applications from trusted sources



If even official stores aren’t fully protected from malware, then using 3rd party repositories is much more dangerous.

How viruses can attack your phone? Malicious applications from untrusted sources



Open traffic between you and Wi-Fi hotspots is not encrypted

so

having a laptop and a basic skillset, anyone can read everything which goes in and out of your phone.

How viruses can attack your phone? Untrusted networks



Malicious devices may look like charges or anything else,

&

it means, your phone can be hijacked if you use chargers in public places or simply leave it unattended.

How viruses can attack your phone? Malicious hardware



Antiviruses for mobile operation systems

Android

Has a lot of options. Thesolutions offer real-timeprotection and offlinescanning which makes themtrue antiviruses.

Apple

All removed from AppStoreaccording to the company’spolicy on interaction withthe operating system.



AhnLab V3 Mobile Security 100% / 100%

Antiy AVL 100% / 100%

Avast Mobile Security 99.5% / 99.9%

Bitdefender Mobile Security 100% / 100%

Cheetah Mobile CM Security 100% / 100%

G Data Internet Security 100% / 100%

Kaspersky Lab Internet Security 99.8% / 99.9%

Top Mobile Antiviruses of 2017*

*According to the latest research by Independent IT-Security Institute (Magdeburg)

How can I protect my gadget?



How can I protect my smart devices?

Never install applications from untrusted sources

Don’t click on suspicious links, even if they’ve comefrom your friends

Avoid applications from unknown publishers with lowcounts of downloads



Carefully read app permissions.

If they seems to be too demanding,

you should probably avoid it

Don’t root or jailbreak your phone

Protect it with a PIN,

a password or a fingerprint




Don’t leave it unattended

Avoid usage of untrusted networks

If you own an Android phone, install an antivirus


Intetics Inc.

10001 Tamiami Tr N, Suite 114

Naples, Florida 34108

United States

www.intetics.com

[email protected]

Office: +1-239-217-4907

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