News Trojan spammers take aim at mobile phones

Has your computer been spamming Mr Putin's phone? Could be, according to NewScientist:

A Trojan horse computer program that uses infected computers to churn out mobile phone spam messages is causing concern among antivirus firms.

Concealed within another program, the Delf-HA Trojan can burrow into a computer’s hard drive. Once installed, it sends a torrent of advertising messages to random Russian mobile phone numbers, using the short message service (SMS) gateways provided by Russian mobile phone companies.

Though only a handful of computers have been infected with the Trojan so far, antivirus experts believe that it could mark the beginning of a new trend.

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OMG my phones gonna be spammed worse than my comp

But it was only a matter of time, i was looking at software for my 7610 and they already have av software available for it.

Death

 

there is no end to the unwanted ads and they are spreding it going to get bad when you get xxx spam on your work phone