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    Need information on Mobile virus attacks

    Hi all,

    Cell phone virus is slowly approaching and penetrate into our lives, but how much do you know it? You know what a cell phone virus? Do you know how harmful cell phone viruses do? Do you know how to prevent and remove cell phone virus? Please help, how to launch mobile virus attacks. Thanks in advance.

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    Need information on Mobile virus attacks

    Cell phone virus is a computer program, and other computer viruses (programs) like the infectious and destructive. Mobile viruses can be used to send SMS, MMS, e-mail, browsing websites,Download Ring tones, etc. and spread. Mobile phone viruses may lead to crashes, shut down, data is deleted, send out junk e-mail, make phone calls and so on, might even be damaged SIM cards, chips and other hardware. Check and reply.

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    The history of the first mobile phone virus appeared in 2000, when the mobile phone company Movistar received a large number issued by a computer called "Timofonica" harassment of SMS, the virus through the Spanish telecommunications company "Telefonica" mobile system to the user within the system to send swearing and other spam messages. In fact, the virus can only be counted as SMS bomb. The true sense of the cell phone virus, until June 2004 did not appear until it is "Cabir" worm, the virus through the Nokia Series 60 mobile phones to copy, and then constantly looking to install the Bluetooth mobile phone. After the virus began to spread of mobile phones. Then, the subsequent emergence of the virus and which cell phone. They all have what harm it.

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    Mobile phone software, Embedded Operating system (curing in the chip's operating system, generally JAVA,C + +Language, etc.), equivalent to a small intelligent processor, it will be subjected to virus attacks. And not just simple text messages, including mobile phone ring tones, pictures and other information are needed to explain the mobile phone operating system, and then displayed to the mobile phone users, mobile phone virus is software system vulnerabilities to invade cell phones. Mobile phone viruses to spread and run, the necessary conditions for mobile service providers to provide data transfer capabilities, and mobile phones need to support the Java write capability and other senior programs. At present, many have internet access and Download Features such as mobile phones are likely to be cell phone viruses. All the best.

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    Mobile phone viruses harm
    (1) Lead to theft of user information-Today, a growing number of mobile phone users will be personal information Store On the phone, such as personal contacts, personal information, scheduling, a variety of network account number, bank account numbers and passwords. These important data will inevitably attract some people with ulterior motives of the "coveted", they will prepare a variety of mobile phone virus attack to steal the user's important information.
    (2) Disseminating illegal information- Now, MMS become very popular for all kinds of pornography, illegal images, audio, movies began to spread have been facilitated.

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    Cell phone virus is most common hazards to undermine phone software and hardware, resulting in cell phone not work properly. If a virus infection in cell phones, cell phone constantly forced to where the communications network to send spam, this will inevitably lead to the information communications network congestion. These spam messages will eventually make a partial paralysis of mobile communication networks. Check and reply.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Big Fish View Post
    Cell phone virus is a computer program, and other computer viruses (programs) like the infectious and destructive. Mobile viruses can be used to send SMS, MMS, e-mail, browsing websites,Download Ring tones, etc. and spread. Mobile phone viruses may lead to crashes, shut down, data is deleted, send out junk e-mail, make phone calls and so on, might even be damaged SIM cards, chips and other hardware. Check and reply.

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    Re: Need information on Mobile virus attacks

    hello people.I want to tell you that my cell phone was affected by a dangerous virus so I pick up Kasperky antivirus which i have found from top ten best antiviruses.

    have a nice day
    Last edited by Maqbool; 12-08-2010 at 10:34 PM. Reason: External Links Not Allowed, Removed The Same.

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