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Latests articles in Viruses and Trojans
The Most Important Aspects of Arising Mobile Virus Building.
Review posted November 21st, 2005 by mavgroup in
This article focuses on tendencies in evolution of harmful programs for smartphones highlighting Nokia Series 60 with Symbian OS as a prominent example. The authors analyze the policy of Symbian regarding smartphones protection and explain the mechanism of some well-known Trojans.
A new Symbian trojan Doomboot.A detected
News posted July 1st, 2005 by ericA new Symbian trojan called Doomboot.A has been found. Doomboot.A is a trojan that drops Commwarrior.B on the phone and is able to disrupt phone functionality in a previously unknown way. It drops Symbian ETEL ROM binaries to the C:\ folder of the device.
Gavno: another "pseudo-threat" for Symbian OS smartphones.
News posted January 24th, 2005 by ericA new "threat" for your smartphone is called Gavno and pretends to be a patch file for your phone (patch.sis). Once again most user do not need to fear bout this....
Skulls: a new Trojan for Symbian OS
News posted November 19th, 2004 by ericThis trojan has been distributed on some Symbian shareware download sites as "Extended Theme Manager" by "Tee-222". If you see it, don't install it on your phone. It will make you're phone useless and it will prevent it from booting up.
Fontal Trojan
News posted April 8th, 2005 by ericFontal.A is a SIS file trojan that installs corrupted Font file into infected device, thus causing the device to fail at next reboot.
'Metal Gear' : another Symbian OS trojan
News posted December 22nd, 2004 by ericA new trojan application has been identified and is contained in a file called "METAL Gear.sis" which encourages mobile phone users to install it by masquerading as a Symbian version of the popular Metal Gear Solid game.
