Mobile Security News archives
PC alert over mobile-phone worm
Filed Under: Mobile Security NewsFriday, September 23rd, 2005
Antony Savvas
Computer Weekly
Security software company Trend Micro says a new mobile-phone virus is now in the wild and infecting users.
Trend said the Symbos_cardtrp.a virus originated in Symbian Series 60 mobile phones and could spread to PCs running Windows.
Read more about mobile malware…
Locals hit by mobile virus that sends lewd messages
Filed Under: Mobile Security NewsThursday, June 16th, 2005
I-BN Online
Several mobile phone users recently experienced the real danger of a virus attacking their sets through Multi-media Messaging Service (MMS), when the virus spread by sending messages to all their contacts listed in the infected phones’ address books.
Read more about MMS attack…
Orange cracks down on dual threat of email
Filed Under: Mobile Security NewsWednesday, February 9th, 2005
Will Sturgeon
silicon.com
Mobile phone operator Orange has announced a plan to roll out email monitoring across 14,000 workstations in its UK offices - citing the dual threat of viruses and spam as reasons.
Read more about Orange’s email monitoring…