EXPERTS warn that a “warm” phone and “random” texts could mean you are the victim of “bank-targeting” criminals. McAfee has revealed the common ways phones ...

They believed if your phone has a virus, it is probably using the Android operating system. Nowadays, the Apple App Store isn’t 100% safe because it has a few instances of malware.

Although the virus threat to cell phones is, for now, purely academic, it doesn't take much to scare mobile phone users. In Lebanon this year, an e-mail, which spread rapidly, warned of a virus ...

This point was reinforced by a strange experience that caught our attention when "Pam" of Mesa, Arizona, wrote to us, "My iPhone says I have 14 viruses.

Another parallel: Virus writers go after the most popular operating system. Just as most computer viruses attack systems running Windows (the market leader) so too do most mobile phone attacks ...

A company that handles support for major mobile operators has hit back at Symantec research that suggested people are wising up to a growing threat of cell phone viruses. WDSGlobal said that the ...

Mobile phone viruses are a recent development, but could be a major threat in years to come, as mobile devices become more powerful, according to Hypponen and others. — By Jack McCarthy.

Despite names like "Cabir" and "Skulls," the cell phone viruses created in the labs aren't as lethal as viruses that have attacked PCs. id. unit-1659132512259. type. Sponsored post.

The long-discussed phone virus threat is apparently already calling. The good news is that the virus is relatively harmless and not terribly efficient. The bad news is that, like computer-virus ...

The first real mobile phone virus, which was found in the wild and could replicate on its own, was discovered almost two years ago. On June 15 2004, Finnish anti-virus firm F-Secure and Russian ...

A new mobile phone software virus started spreading this week via messages containing photos and sounds, the first of its kind and a threat to cell phones globally, data security firms said on ...