Windows Phone safer than Android and iOS by the creator … – Softonet

held a conference in Australia founder of Kaspersky Lab said that Windows Phone is more secure operating system than Android and iOS. Eugene Kaspersky also gave advice to all martwiącym about the security of their smartphones and tablets – be separate them from the Internet .

According to the expert the fight against viruses and malware, the most dangerous of the black, but the least likely scenario applies to Apple’s mobile platform. Kaspersky said that cybercriminals and hackers are obsessed with iOS, and the system itself is a lot of loopholes. The biggest threat to this operating system is one of its advantages – code locked to prevent third-parties to create applications security device. In the case of infecting millions of iPhones and iPads in a short time, users will be stuck with Apple’s response, and this is not always rush to issuing critical updates. The situation does not look better in the case of Android, whose tremendous popularity of acts like fly-paper and attracted the attention of cyber criminals. Kaspersky said that 97% of mobile device users perform actions using the password to services such as Internet banking, which makes the cybercriminals do not spare forces for the detection and exploitation of gaps in operating systems. The most secure mobile platform by Kaspersky is a Windows Phone. Creator of the antivirus emphasizes that Microsoft has had many years of experience dealing with malicious software and uses this knowledge in the design of operating systems, all of which coming – Windows 10 – it has to be the safest.

Eugene Kaspersky also shared universal advice having help secure mobile devices regardless of the used operating system in them. Golden mean is to disconnect smartphones and tablets from the internet. At first glance, such a statement may be treated as a joke, but it is quite right for a simple reason – on desktop versions of operating systems available are a lot of tools to detect and combat malicious software, which gives users much greater security than in the case of mobile platforms . Kaspersky can also serve as an example, because for a long time for telephone calls using the old Sony Ericsson phone, and the rest of their activity does on computers.