Malware Attack Android phone in Russia


Android phone users in Russia seems to think twice before downloading the application. Therefore, a number of mobile security company found a trojan horse in the mobile-phone-based Android.

Malicious software (malicious software / malware) and may damage the system came after users install the file. Once the file is installed, the Trojan horse began to send messages to premium numbers without the knowledge of the owner. Result, the money to the account listed on the site cyber.Seperti criminals nytimes.com, Trojan horses are malicious software first developed exclusively for the Android platform.

But not to worry because the program does not affect existing Android-based phone outside of Russia. Security experts also noted that applications that are infected are not available in the online application store Android Market.

Phone owners must change the function settings to get permission to install an application from outside the Android Market.

Google spokesman Jay Nancarrow says Android applications must obtain permission from users before sending messages or make phone calls.

"We always recommend users to install trusted applications," Nancarrow said in a release.

In essence, users should be careful when installing an application outside the Android Market.

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