{"id":3129,"date":"2014-07-04T09:13:23","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T03:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qadit.com\/blog\/?p=3129"},"modified":"2014-07-04T09:13:23","modified_gmt":"2014-07-04T03:43:23","slug":"google-mobile-anti-virus-not-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/google-mobile-anti-virus-not-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"Google: Mobile anti-virus not needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ift.tt\/VftnQP\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"123\" alt=\"https:\/\/ift.tt\/VGBAOH\" width=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/ift.tt\/1lAQ3R3\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>The majority of Android smartphone and tablet users do not need to install anti-virus and other security apps to protect them, despite dire warnings from security companies selling such products, Google\u2019s head of Android security says.<\/p>\n<p>Adrian Ludwig, the lead engineer for Android security at Google, said there was &quot;a bit of a misperception&quot; in how the company reviewed apps for its Google Play store in comparison with other stores.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Tags:\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ift.tt\/ZZPGqb\">Google<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ift.tt\/NcFJly\">Viruses &amp; Malware<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ift.tt\/VJz2iF\">Mobile<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>via https:\/\/ift.tt\/VftnQP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The majority of Android smartphone and tablet users do not need to install anti-virus and other security apps to protect them, despite dire warnings from security companies selling such products, Google\u2019s head of Android security says. Adrian Ludwig, the lead engineer for Android security at Google, said there was &quot;a bit of a misperception&quot; in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/google-mobile-anti-virus-not-needed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Google: Mobile anti-virus not needed&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9AH7Q-Ot","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}