antivirus?

[andid]

Is it really necessary to have an antivirus app an your phone?

 

[agentc13]

I say no. Watch what permissions the apps are asking for and don't install any that ask for one they shouldn't need. I will link a nice thread on permissions in a couple minutes.

 

[agentc13]

http://androidforums.com/android-applications/36936-android-permissions-explained-security-tips-avoiding-malware.html

Read that post, I feel that it is the best way to protect your device.

 

[markzombie82]

I say no. Watch what permissions the apps are asking for and don't install any that ask for one they shouldn't need. I will link a nice thread on permissions in a couple minutes.

Dido linux need i say more.