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First SMS Worm Detected to Infect Smartphones
.. was also historical as it saw the birth of the first SMS worm, Sexy View, designed for smartphones. Sexy View, like Facebook virus, Koobface, is a social engineering worm which uses the contacts stored on your smartphone to spread. It sends a t more
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Symbian Phones Hit by SMS Vulnerability
A new exploit for a wide range of Symbian OS-based smartphones was made public last week. This exploit has been dubbed the "SMS Curse of Silence" by Tobias Engel, who discovered and disclosed the exploit at the 25th Chaos Communication Congress. more
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Symbian Phones Hit by SMS Vulnerability
A new exploit for a wide range of Symbian OS-based smartphones was made public last week. This exploit has been dubbed the "SMS Curse of Silence" by Tobias Engel, who discovered and disclosed the exploit at the 25th Chaos Communication Congress. more
Related Tags: sms, smartphone, text-messaging, symbian, memory
Mobile Users Do Not Take Security Precautions - Report
..t;So far there have been about 400 mobile viruses detected, but as smartphones replace PCs as the dominant Internet platform, we can expect this figure to rise." Geographically the sources of mobile threats are spread around the globe wit more
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