New York based mobile security firm Arxan Technologies alerts all the mobile app users by conducting survey on mobile apps downloaded on smartphones. They revealed that 100 paid mobile apps and top 20 popular free apps in the ‘State of Mobile Security’ analyzed and found upto 97% of paid Android Apss and 87% iOS mobile apps hacked.
Most of the iOS, Android applications are vulnerable and not fare better. Analysts warn apps user, these applications are clear targets for hackers who are rallying to carry out malicious and stylish attacks.
However, without downloading mobile apps on smartphone is not possible but global leader in anti-virus cloud computing security and internet content security software and services revealed that fake apps were more likely high risk malware and not mere harmless copycats.
Mobile uses better to download mobile apps from Official websites only instead of downloading open platform for banking, recharging and shopping transactions.