New research reveals increased mobile threats

Avast unveiled new data today that shows a 40% surge in cyberattacks on Android smartphones and tablets. We have addressed these concerns with updates to both Avast Mobile Security & Antivirus and AVG Antivirus mobile apps, now combining the best of each brand’s mobile threat-detection technology in one strong engine.  More data will be released next week during Mobile World Congress Americas. Check back here for an update on mobile cybercrime.

Article Link: https://blog.avast.com/mobile-users-at-risk-to-increasing-threats