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need for an.anti virus program/app....

wanttofish1

Sorry if I'm repeating a post but is there really a need for having an anti virus program on a Droid ?

Thanks.

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nickjr

I use Webroot, it has protected my PC for a long time and now I am using it for my Fascinate

Wildman

wanttofish wrote:
Sorry if I'm repeating a post but is there really a need for having an anti virus program on a Droid ?

Thanks.

This have been covered,,, Here is links on subject...

http://community.vzw.com/t5/DROID-Apps/Google-pulls-Market-apps-with-root-exploit-one-patched-in-AOSP/m-p/462512/highlight/true#M5358

http://community.vzw.com/t5/DROID-Apps/Google-pulls-50-malicious-Android-apps-how-2-defend-your-Droid/td-p/465464

http://community.vzw.com/t5/DROID-Apps/Update-on-Android-Attack-Fake-Android-security-fix-is-really/td-p/469616

At this moment I would say you should use one now because Android has because a target lately because of its growing popularity, so far "LookOut" is the most popular antivirus app but there is a few more out there, I use Look Out myself.

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