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New Symbian Worm in the Wild - F-Secure Weblog : News from the Lab

New Symbian Worm in the Wild Posted by Jarno @ 08:57 GMT | postCount('00001368'); We have been working on an interesting Symbian worm over the last few days. It affects S60 2nd Edition phones. The SymbOS/Beselo family of worms is very similar to Commwarrior . In fact at first we actually misidentified...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 01-22-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless
Spam Goes More and More Mobile | TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro

Spam Goes More and More Mobile March 23rd, 2008 by Roderick Ordoñez Spam continues to come to a cellphone near you, Trend Micro analysts confirm. Unlike spam received through the email inbox on computers, “text message” spam are actually more costly to the user, as users are charged for any spam they...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 03-24-2008
Filed under: Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless
Mobile phone malware launders money through an online game - McAfee Avert Labs Blog

Mobile phone malware launders money through an online game Thursday May 1, 2008 at 10:37 am CST Posted by Igor Muttik Trackback We have been in contact with one of the German’s Crime Investigating Authorities (LKA). This is a case when a malicious program running on mobile phones was making unauthorised...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 05-06-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless, Cybercrime
419 SMS scams - F-Secure Weblog

419 SMS scams Posted by Mikko @ 14:31 GMT | Comments There's a ongoing SMS / email fraud underway. People are receiving text messages to their phones with a message like this: If you send an email to that address, this is what you'll get back: From: Gsm Notification (gsmn92@yahoo.com) Date: 11...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 06-16-2008
Filed under: Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless
Friend at the Window - McAfee Avert Labs Blog

Friend at the Window Thursday November 13, 2008 at 4:24 am CST Posted by Jimmy Shah Trackback Recently, we at Avert Labs received word of a new Windows CE/Mobile polymorphic, companion virus. This was a bit odd since companion viruses used to be more popular in the days of DOS and we haven’t seen too...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 11-13-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless
Waledac offering a fake SMS spying tool – F-Secure Weblog

Waledac offering a fake SMS spying tool Posted by Mikko @ 12:22 GMT | postCount('00001658'); Comments The Waledac botnet has been actively used to push malware since last year. The tactics employed by Waledac are so similar to the old Storm Worm that we have reason to believe they are closely...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-16-2009
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless, Cybercrime
Waledac offering a fake SMS spying tool – F-Secure Weblog

Waledac offering a fake SMS spying tool Posted by Mikko @ 12:22 GMT | postCount('00001658'); Comments The Waledac botnet has been actively used to push malware since last year. The tactics employed by Waledac are so similar to the old Storm Worm that we have reason to believe they are closely...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-16-2009
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless, Cybercrime
Friend at the Window - McAfee Avert Labs Blog

Friend at the Window Thursday November 13, 2008 at 4:24 am CST Posted by Jimmy Shah Trackback Recently, we at Avert Labs received word of a new Windows CE/Mobile polymorphic, companion virus. This was a bit odd since companion viruses used to be more popular in the days of DOS and we haven’t seen too...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 11-13-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless
419 SMS scams - F-Secure Weblog

419 SMS scams Posted by Mikko @ 14:31 GMT | Comments There's a ongoing SMS / email fraud underway. People are receiving text messages to their phones with a message like this: If you send an email to that address, this is what you'll get back: From: Gsm Notification (gsmn92@yahoo.com) Date: 11...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 06-16-2008
Filed under: Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless
Mobile phone malware launders money through an online game - McAfee Avert Labs Blog

Mobile phone malware launders money through an online game Thursday May 1, 2008 at 10:37 am CST Posted by Igor Muttik Trackback We have been in contact with one of the German’s Crime Investigating Authorities (LKA). This is a case when a malicious program running on mobile phones was making unauthorised...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 05-06-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Mobile\Wireless, Cybercrime

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