The Smartphone is the new computer. You can browse the web, check emails and stay connected with the rest of the world, on the go. But this paradigm shift has made the phone more vulnerable to malicious attacks and security threats. Is your mobile device secure? Frank Johnson finds out.

The Smartphone has indeed given us the freedom to stay connected with the rest of the world at al given times. From storing contacts and personal information to downloading applications and games and from finding recipes to transferring money – there are very few things that this magic gadget does not allow us to do.