Android users: Read this

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Android users: Read this -

Do not compromise the security of your Android phone by downloading applications that may be malicious. Here are some signs that you might use a suspicious application:

  1. Once the application is installed, the system displays what has been requested permissions - which allows an overview of whether or not the application is safe. For example, if an application (eg. Website wrapper) requests permission to send and receive SMS messages ... serious red flag .
  2. Access to your contact list is another application for leave to be on the lookout. If the application is not related to the contact data are likely the application is malware created just for phishing scams and spam.
  3. Another application request is shaded for the authorization of the location. Either GPS or network -. If an application does not need these data requests, the most likely location information will be collected and sold to advertisers

The best way to keep your Android safe from dangerous applications only get apps from official and trusted sources such as Android Market or Amazon Appstore.

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