Google not only has to face the lawsuit brought by his competitors, but also is trapped as Android system is reported with more possibilities to get malware threats by cybercriminals. Android-base phone is 2.5 times likely to be attacked by malwares than it 6 months ago. Lookout, which offers mobile security service, deduced it from its data collected from more than 700 thousand apps and 10 million devices worldwide.
Why Android?
Android has an open operating system, its permission system encourages developers to invent wide range of different functions apps. Some may be able to access to users private account info and so on. It sorts of depend on user’s judgement to install it or not. Moreover, Android apps are available not only in Android market, but also android app store at Amazon as well as carrier’s, which makes malware easily access to users. The detailed process shows below：
