According to global statistics in 2012, the number of unique malware detected only for the Android OS has grown by 17 times (!) Compared with 2011. Everyone knows that the Android because of its openness and high incidence of the most fertile ground for attacks and malicious users more interested in other mobile platforms. We have documented that the most active regions on the prevalence of such threats are Russia, China and Iran.
Threats by Android, is generally carried out the theft of various information from the device or sending paid SMS (signed by paid services). A new way to use steel attackers - transmission control device in their hands by placing it in a botnet, that is, get full access to the device (zombie device). This kind of threat ranking leaders who sign the user on the paid services (TrojanSMS.Agent and TrojanSMS.Boxer). In second place threat, whose purpose is to transfer the unit under full control intruders that can be installed on a new malware, data theft exercise, change device settings, use the contact list to send spam organization (DroidKungFu).
