There is a "new" Ransomware out there.

[leeshor]

Lots of people have question if they need or should have any anti virus app on their tablets.

Here is a good reason to consider it if you haven't.

Of course there is not replacement for being cautious.

Koler.A ransomware blackmails you for bad judgment - Android Community

 

[edap]

Other than not visiting porn sites and installing apps only from the Google Play Store, what can Android users do to protect themselves? Is any antivirus app sufficient?

 

[leeshor]

Any AV app is a whole lot better than nothing.

 

[edap]

I use AVG AntiVirus. Hope it's enough. Really, no way to tell.

 

[vampirefo.]

Kind of seems funny, doesn't appear to be anything but a prank or joke app, from reading article most people would treat this as they would if they forgot their pin and couldn't get past lock screen, factory reset.