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Nokia phones targeted by Trojan

...more pervasive threat to mobile phones than Cabir. The malicious software, dubbed "CommWarrior" and described as a virus by some antivirus companies, takes aim at... Read more

Mar 8, 2005

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Mobile malware: Two years on...

...of mobile malware that could hit its victims in the pocket is Commwarrior, which first appeared in March 2005 and used both Bluetooth and Multimedia... Read more

May 30, 2006

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Smart phone viruses: Nokia and Symantec hook up

...60 handsets running the Symbian operating system are the target of the CommWarrior Trojan horse, which has been spotted spreading. Nokia and Symantec said their... Read more

Oct 6, 2005

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Mobile phone viruses "massively over-hyped"

...it is seeing instances every week of mobile phone viruses such as CommWarrior and Cabir in the wild and, although such reports are few and... Read more

Sep 2, 2005

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Trojan targets Symbian smart phones

...Trojan horse called Doomboot.A has been found which loads the virus CommWarrior.B onto Symbian Series 60 smart phones. CommWarrior.B generates enough Bluetooth... Read more

Jul 5, 2005

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Skulls virus goes for security piracy angle

Skulls virus goes for security piracy angle

...software that targets mobile phones has been reported. These attacks include the Commwarrior virus and the Fontal Trojan. People whose handsets are infected with Skulls... Read more

Jun 13, 2005

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Latest smart phone Trojan spotted

...are run, have found their way into smart phones. But unlike the CommWarrior Trojan, Fontal.A does not propagate over Bluetooth wireless networking connections or... Read more

Apr 7, 2005