Android’s mobile dominance parallels Windows in the PC world, Kaspersky Lab says. Android is the “mobile world’s equivalent” of Windows, the security firm says. The peak in Android malware development so far was Backdoor.AndroidOS.Obad.a, the most sophisticated mobile Trojan to date. Obad reached new heights in its use of encryption and code obfuscation to thwart analysis efforts. In the first half of this year, the number of malicious code samples collected for the first time broke 100,000 for first time.”]

