360 Security Detects an Average of 310,000 Mobile Malware Cases Per Day in Q1 of This Year
South Korea ranks 8th out of 150 surveyed countries... Japan records over 5,100 infections

It was found that an average of 42,000 Android smartphones were exposed to mobile viruses daily in Korea during the first quarter of this year.
This represents a 437% increase compared to the daily average of 9,608 units surveyed in the fourth quarter of last year, ranking 8th among 150 surveyed countries.

Global mobile antivirus software 360 Security analyzed the status of mobile virus detection in countries around the world, including Korea, during the first quarter of 2016 (January to March), and the results showed that
It was reported that the number of smartphones attempted to be infiltrated by mobile malware has exceeded an average of 1.6 million per day.

The results of this survey, based on data compiled by the mobile antivirus application 360 Security regarding the number of malware attempts to infiltrate Android smartphones by country, showed that the risk of viruses targeting Android mobile devices in the first quarter of this year was on a continuously increasing trend.

Based on the number of viruses detected by the 360 Security app in the first quarter, it was found that one in 15 (6.7%) Android smartphones used in 150 countries surveyed are exposed to viruses every day.

The country with the highest number of mobile malware detections was India, with an average of 260,000 devices per day in the first quarter.It has been determined that the number of Android smartphones has been exposed to virus attacks. It was analyzed that an average of 72,000 smartphones per day in the United States and over 5,100 smartphones per day in Japan were exposed to virus intrusion.

In Korea, mobile viruses were detected on an average of 42,000 Android smartphones per day. This figure ranks 8th among the countries surveyed.

LiWei Wang, Director of 360 Security, stated, "With mobile viruses on the rise globally, it is crucial to make the use of professional antivirus software a habit to prevent damage," adding, "360 Security will continue to strive to provide a safe mobile environment for IT users by updating its virus detection capabilities."

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