If you're a user of Google's mobile operating system Android and concerned about your smartphone's security, expect to worry more in the coming months.
"[W]e see as the main trend for 2013 an exponential growth of mobile malware," cyber security software maker Eset predicts this week in its 2013 trends report [PDF].
Driving the interest of cybercriminals in the mobile market, Eset says, is the rapid adoption of smartphones, particularly those running Android, and the increased use of the devices for monetary transactions.
The volume of malware designed for mobile devices is a direct response to the speed at which the technology is being adopted, according to Eset's report. "If the market grows and technology is enhanced, then as long as users who use these devices to store an increasing amount of sensitive information do not adopt the necessary measures, it is logical to expect cybercriminals to create computer threats to profit from this situation."
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Source: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2020588/mobile-malware-its-bad-now-but-will-be-worse-in-2013.html
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