Hackers Love Android Gingerbread

Running outdated software on your smartphone can make you an easy target for malware and viruses. The latest report by Russian security firm Kaspersky Lab reveals that 28% af all Android phones infected by malware are running Gingerbread, the operating system's 2.3.6 version, released in September 2011.

That high number has something to do with the fact that more than half of Android devices in the market run that version of the software. Ice Cream Sandwich, ranked second, with 23% of the attacks, despite having a market considerably lower than Gingerbread -- only one in four Android phones is running this version.

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