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  • Commwarrior mobile phone virus marches on

    Network security experts F-Secure say there's a relatively simple reason why even the savviest mobile phone owners are falling prey to a new virus.

  • Security firms squabble over mobile threats

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  • Mobile malware to triple in 2006

    Mobile security threats are expected to triple next year as smartphones and other mobile devices become more prevalent, according to a study released on Monday by McAfee Avert Labs.

  • Security firms scrap over 'mobile viruses'

    Antivirus firm Sophos has slammed a competitor's claims that it found the world's first 'serious' mobile phone virus.

  • Smart phone owners are savvy about viruses

    Most people with smart phones are aware of emerging security threats to the devices, but many of them still keep sensitive data on them, according to a new study.

  • Smartphone virus hype dismissed

    A company which handles support for major mobile operators has hit back at research published at the end of April by antivirus giant Symantec that suggested users are wising up to a growing threat of mobile phone viruses.

  • Bluetooth viruses pose growing threat

    Experts have predicted that more viruses targeted at mobile phones and PDAs will emerge in 2005.

  • Virus targets 64-bit Windows

    Virus writers have unleashed the first program that infects 64-bit Windows files, antivirus firm Symantec said Monday.

  • Smartphone virus code published online

    The source code for the Cabir virus has been posted on the Web, leading to concerns that we may soon see the virus in the wild.

  • Mobile security: A business issue, not a technology one

    Businesses have the got the fear when it comes to securing their employees' mobile devices, but they're still seeing mobiles as a technology issue, not a business issue, according to new research.

  • Russian phone Trojan tries to ring up charges

    Anti-virus companies are warning of new malicious software that can infect any mobile phone capable of running Java applications, not just feature-rich smart phones.

  • First virus for Windows CE surfaces

    A virus that infects Windows CE has been developed--the first such bug discovered for the handheld operating system, according to one firm.

  • Smart-phone worm has a hang-up

    A recently created 'concept virus' designed to show that a worm could spread between smart phones won't get very far in the real world, antivirus companies said Tuesday.

  • The Year 2000 in review

    The new millennium was the year Microsoft was ordered to bifurcate, dot-coms tanked on Wall Street, WorldCom's Bernie Ebbers saw his merger mania capped and Napster scared the recording industry nearly to death. 2000 was a cascading waterfall of events that ended any doubts about the Net's ability to change the way we think, learn, play and do business.

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