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Android will be the most attacked operating system in 2016

During this next year to conclude, Panda Security has warned about threats and how to combat / prevent them, among many other thing; However, this time, the leader of Bilbao has chosen to reveal their predictions about the major issues concerning security that may arise in 2016, which would affect users of different kinds.

In this regard, experts point out that the Basque company both individuals and small and large companies will have to pay special attention not to fall victim to an attack.

"The creation and proliferation of new malware in order to infect users will continue to grow exponentially, as it did in 2015, when there have been 230,000 new malware samples per day," illustrated righties .

Relative to other threats, just as it has been known that throughout 2016 is expected to increase infection through JavaScript and popularizing the use by cybercriminals Powershell, a tool included in Windows 10 and It allows you to run scripts with all sorts of features, which will be exploited to attack users.



Spikes and through mobile

Cybercriminals looking for ways to attack the largest number of users and companies and get the most benefit possible.

Elaborating on Threats, Panda predict that next year the Red mobsters continue using tools like Exploit Kits, since even many security solutions are not able to combat such attacks effectively, making its infection rate is very high. For the same reason, the malware also increase mobile, especially for Android, since it is the operating system more market share.

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