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Mobile malware: Two years on...
News Another piece 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 Messaging Service (MMS) to replicate. [30 May 2006]
Smart phone viruses: Nokia and Symantec hook up
News Nokia series 60 handsets running the Symbian operating system are the target of the CommWarrior Trojan horse, which has been spotted spreading. Nokia has entered a pact with Symantec to help secure its mobile phones from... [06 Oct 2005]
Mobile phone viruses "massively over-hyped"
News F-Secure told silicon.com 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 far between, Runald argues that publicising the issue... [02 Sep 2005]
Trojan targets Symbian smart phones
News A new Symbian 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 traffic to drain the battery... [05 Jul 2005]
Skulls virus goes for security piracy angle
News These attacks include the Commwarrior virus and the Fontal Trojan. A new variant of the Skulls Trojan horse for mobile phones is trying to trap victims by posing as antivirus software, F-Secure has warned. [13 Jun 2005]
Latest smart phone Trojan spotted
News But unlike the CommWarrior Trojan, Fontal.A does not propagate over Bluetooth wireless networking connections or MMS. A Trojan horse has been created that causes smart phones to crash, security software maker F-Secure... [07 Apr 2005]
Nokia phones targeted by Trojan
News The malicious software, dubbed "CommWarrior" and described as a virus by some antivirus companies, takes aim at the version of the Symbian operating system running on Nokia Series 60 handsets.... [08 Mar 2005]
