That is a questions that security vendor, , posed with the recent release of its Clueful app on the iTunes App Store.

While last year's refresh to was accompanied with the announcement of the for the Android platform, Bitdefender Total Security 2013 comes with the unveiling of the Clueful app for iOS.

According to Bitdefender North America and Asia Pacific global PR coordinator, Andrei Taflan, the decision to create the app followed on from the vendor's experience with creating the Android app last year.

"We wanted to provide users with all the necessary tools to see what the other apps on your phone are doing in the background," he said. Taflan added that the more intricate nature of the Android platform enabled both Bitdefender and Android end users to easily see what apps are doing when it comes to sending data, connecting to your social networks or sourcing geographical data.

"However, with Apple's iOS platform it was not quite as easy," he said.