Kick Techno

Android is becoming the talk lately because of starting to bloom surrounded malware. This viral infection occurs even in the Android Market, where users install new applications.

Users would not necessarily downloading malware. Because the malicious programs hiding behind the name is very popular applications, such as Angry Birds.

But true it is a false application. It’s just about knowing the victim and did not investigate further, until eventually infected.

Here are two quick tips provided security firm Trend Micro to ward off malware infections in the Android Market:

1. Who is the manufacturer’s application?
Regular cybercriminals always follow what’s popular applications, then they make copies. For example a malicious application for the famous game Angry Birds, made by Rovio Mobile, malicious hoax ever made it from the developer Logastrod.

To ensure the application has a reputation maker, check how the developer provide a note on the application ever made. If the developer is poor information, the better you ignore to install the application.

Note the name of the author. The picture above is the creator of Rovio Mobile (makers of the official Angry Birds).

2. Rating and review
In the original application usually get a lot of ratings from multiple reviewers in the Android market, whereas a false application only provides less than twenty rating.

The more ratings and reviews are given, it means you enter a secured application page properly.

Actually, quick tips above can be applied not only to ward off invasion of malware in the Android Market, but can also run on other platforms. Such as the BlackBerry, IOS, Windows, and others.