Two new Trojan horses are being billed as “first-of-their-kind” bugs. Security alerts are warning of a “crossover” virus that leaps from one device to another; in addition, a new Java Trojan has been detected that could infect almost any cell phone. The Mobile Malware Researchers Association on Monday announced that it has discovered the
first virus that can be transferred from a PC to a mobile device — and delete files.
First-of-Kind Viruses Target Mobile Users
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire March 1, 2006 09:35 AMTwo new Trojan horses are being billed as “first-of-their-kind” bugs. Security alerts are warning of a “crossover” virus that leaps from one device to another; in addition, a new Java Trojan has been detected that could infect almost any cell phone. The Mobile Malware Researchers Association on Monday announced that it has discovered the
first virus that can be transferred from a PC to a mobile device — and delete files.