Overview of Mobile device security.
Mobile device security is the complete protection of data available on smartphones, tablets, and laptops from threat.Majority of attack are aimed at mobile devices and as such, the security of personal and business information stored on mobile device is of huge importance to man. Common Security Threat Associated With Mobile Devices Malicious App and Website: This is a vector for distributing ransomware.Such app/website have intent of causing harm by unauthorized access to device system or data. Mobile Ransomware: This is a type of malicious software designed to block access to or encrypt data on a mobile device, typically by displaying a random message demanding payment in exchange for restoring access. Phishing: Cybercriminals deceives mobile device users through fraudulent emails, messages, or even fake website that mimic legal organization (such as banks, schools etc.) Into revealing sensitive information ( such as personal information, financial details, login credentials etc.)