Mobile Phones - Antivirus and Security

List of ‘Threats

SymbOS.Mabtal.B is a Trojan horse that runs on the Symbian OS, which is used as the operating system for Nokia Series 60 cellular telephones. The Trojan attempts to install SymbOS.Mabir onto the compromised device.

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  • SymbOS.Bootton.F is a Trojan horse that installs a component into the compomised device. The component runs automatically after installation and when the compromised device restarts, which causes the restart to fail. The Trojan runs on the Symbian OS, which is used as the operating system for Nokia Series 60 cellular telephones.

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  • SymbOS.Cabir

    SymbOS.Cabir is a proof-of-concept worm that replicates on Series 60 phones. This worm repeatedly sends itself to the first Bluetooth-enabled device that it can find, regardless of the type of device. For example, even a Bluetooth-enabled printer will be attacked if it is within range.

    The worm spreads as a .SIS file, which is installed into the APPS directory. There is no payload, apart from the vastly shortened battery life caused

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