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The smartphone maker and anti-virus firm are joining up to help provide BlackBerry users greater ease of mind over an increase in malware-laden mobile applications.

There is a booming industry that sells computer security products to consumers and businesses. But antivirus companies have a problem: Their software often can't prevent hackers from breaking into your computer and snooping around.

The cyber-threat landscape officially moved to the “post PC” era in 2012, according to the latest reports from security provider Trend Micro Inc., with cybercriminals targeting the Android OS, social media platforms, and the Mac OS X with new attacks.

This "titanium" security suite earned high marks in almost all of our malware detection tests, and it's got a nice user interface to boot.

The number of distinct Android malware specimens detected will reach one million this year, predicts Trend Micro in its annual security roundup report, noting that the surge in Android malware has grown at a faster clip in three years than was seen in PC-based malware in its first 14 years.