> IMO, the Android echosystem is a clusterfuck and Google needs to get a hold of it. I would buy a Windows phone before I would buy an Android device.
This is nowhere near as bad as the situation with Windows XP 10 years ago.
The difference is that Android has the majority marketshare worldwide and Windows phone does not, making Android the more attractive target both for researchers and malicious actors.
Security by obscurity is not entirely without value, but it's not particularly strong as a defense either.
This is nowhere near as bad as the situation with Windows XP 10 years ago.
The difference is that Android has the majority marketshare worldwide and Windows phone does not, making Android the more attractive target both for researchers and malicious actors.
Security by obscurity is not entirely without value, but it's not particularly strong as a defense either.