Such mobile market. Very malware. Wow! [Image Source: F-Secure via Forbes]
Android Has 97 Percent Of Mobile Malware, But Nearly None In The U.S. -- Daily Tech
But almost all of that comes from third party apps stores in Asia and the Middle East
Google Inc. (GOOG) has fought the mobile war against Nokia Oyj. (HEX:NOK1V), Apple, Inc. (AAPL), and Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) (among others) and it has won -- at least in terms of OS market share.
I. Almost No Android Malware in the U.S.; a Whole Lot in China
Roughly four out of every five devices sold around the globe today run a version of Android. And Android is now the world's largest tablet platform as well, in terms of unit share.
But Android also has a massive malware headache. A new report from Finnish security firm F-Secure claims 97 percent of the fast-growing field of mobile malware is Android exclusive. But here comes the twist -- virtually all of that malware comes from smaller Asian and Middle Eastern third-party app stores. - See more at: http://www.dailytech.com
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My Comment: China and Chinese malware is the problem.