Articles tagged with: Spam and Smartphones

First SMS Worm Detected to Infect Smartphones

..n about the phone to its makers who then use this information to send SMS spam. "Sexy View is important in many ways," Mikko Hypponen, F-Secure's Chief Research Officer said. "It is the first text message worm ever. It's also the fir more

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Security risks rise as phones become smarter

..s their networks. Of the most significant findings were the dangers surrounding mobile spam. Despite some mobile operators leading the way in deploying anti-spam solutions, the study found that there is still some way to go with the number of  more

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