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Eliles-A worm

A.K.A. na
Classification: Email Worm
Platform: Symbian
File Type: na
File Size: na
Known Variants :
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Synopsis:

Eliles-A worm is among the first malware samples to automate a so-called phishing via SMS ( SMiShing) attack.

Targeted users receive an SMS claiming to be from the mobile operator and advising them to download "free antivirus software" for their phone. Users that download and install the software from the link would have found themselves infected with malware.The link is now inactive but pointed towards a Symbian SIS file, indicating that the malware is targeting Symbian phones for infection.

 
 

Write Up: Deepak V. 09.08.06

 

 

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