In the last few years, Android has come out to be the best alternate for the users and it has put up a huge competition for Apple iPhone market. Several users have preferred android devices over iPhone or iPad because of the low price and flexibility to download and use bulk of free applications from Android market.
Being an Android user myself, even i am more than happy with the kind of features and facilities available with my android device. With an Android smartphone or tablet in your hand and working internet connection, you get a world of possibilities to explore and you will never get bored alone.
But while using your Android phone over the net, you need to be a little careful as Android has come out to be the most vulnerable operating system for smartphones. With the open concept of android market, you may easily get across some potentially dangerous apps which may affect your device without you even knowing about it.
Some of the most dangerous application for Android as listed by security company Symantec are listed below. Some of these apps also contain Trojan, which turns a users Android device into a Zombie to attack other devices or steal personal information.
- App: Counter Elite Force
Publisher: iApps7 Inc - App: Counter Strike Ground Force
Publisher: iApps7 Inc - App: Counter Strike Hit Enemy
Publisher: iApps7 Inc - App: Heart Live Wallpaper
Publisher: iApps7 Inc - App: Hit Counter Terrorist
Publisher: iApps7 Inc - App: Stripper Touch Girl
Publisher: iApps7 Inc - App: Balloon Game
Publisher: Ogre Games - App: Deal & Be Millionaire
Publisher: Ogre Games - App: Wild Man
Publisher: Ogre Games - App: Pretty woman lingerie puzzle
Publisher: redmicapps - App: Sexy Girls Photo Game
Publisher: redmicapps - App: Sexy Girl Puzzle
Publisher: redmicapps - App: Sexy Women Puzzle
Publisher: redmicapps
As you can notice, most of these are games or xxx applications which provoke an android user to install the same to have fun and in return their devices get infected with viruses or malicious code. So next time beware of these application when you log on to android market.
If you have some other applications, which you have experienced as being a malware or virus, add it to the list, to prevent other users from using the same.
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