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December 2, 2011

iPhone will not be safe from malware, even with Apple’s rigid policies, expert says

Filed under: Uncategorized — admin @ 12:25 am

by Matt Brian, the Next Web

One of the world’s most recognised security pioneers believes Apple’s mobile devices will still be susceptible to malware attacks, even though the company employs a strict approval system on its application marketplace. With millions of mobile owners switching in increasing numbers from their basic mobile phones to powerful new smartphones, the number of reported mobile malware instances has continued to rise and is posing significant risks to device owners. Renowned cryptographer and security researcher Bruce Schneier is in full agreement that as more companies make their products and services available via mobile devices, the medium will become the primary platform of attack for the world’s cybercriminals.

http://thenextweb.com/apple/2011/11/25/iphone-will-not-be-safe-from-malware-even-with-apple%e2%80%99s-rigid-policies-expert-says/

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