‘Dirty Dozen’ least secure smartphones – all Android

First, get ready with a pinch of salt, as security companies sounding alarms about security can be self-serving. Vested interest, and all. But Bit9, an enterprise security firm specialising in threats from end-point devices, has released a report analysing the security risks of smartphones — and blames the fact that the ‘Dirty Dozen’ are all Android phones on handset manufacturers being so slow on software updates, and ‘end of lifing’ devices when they’re still current in the market.

Together with the obligatory infographic, Bit9 found that the Top 12 most insecure smartphones were:

Samsung Galaxy Mini
HTC Desire
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

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