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Aug
11
2010

Trojan SMS for Android OS posing as a FakePlayer

While Google OS overdone on the good news last week, flattered by the various consultancies (up to the adoptionof the MDP in the area of mobile OS and dominance in the near future), Kapersky Android just teaches us to be affected by the first virus.A virus that sends premium rate SMS messages without the knowledge [...]

Apr
22
2010

McAfee takes Windows XP to a virus

McAfee’s security solution has made available an update for its antivirus recognizes Windows XP SP3 for a virus, making it unusable for many PC companies. According to the Internet Storm Center, businesses using Windows XP SP3 have been affected by an update of the McAfee antivirus. This considers a valid Windows file as a virus [...]

Nov
21
2009

Cisco now provides all time security feeds to iPhones users

Cisco has developed an app for Apple iPhone that puts the power of the Cisco Security Intelligence Operations (SIO) in users’ hands keeping them updated with the latest online threats. Cisco named the app as Cisco SIO To Go. It enables users to personalize alerts to show only those security threats that could impact their [...]

Nov
9
2009

First worm displaying Rick Astley strikes the jailbreak iPhones

Started with a small prank the worm written by a young Australian is now iPhones first widely spreading virus which affects the jailbreak iPhones. The worm named “iKee” started spreading in Australia. The virus ikee is programmed to replace default wallpaper with a picture of Rick Astley, British pop singer of 1980s. It also print [...]