A type of cellphone Trojan horse that infects
mobile phones running Java (J2ME). The
Trojan spreads through a program known as 'RedBrowser',
which claims to enable users to send text messages to a premium service at
a low cost. The Trojan can be downloaded to the cellphone either via the
Internet (from a WAP Web
site), through Bluetooth or a personal
computer.
Cnet: Cell phone virus turns up the heat Cell phone viruses, largely considered a paper tiger in the digital security world, became a bit more dangerous this week with the release of a two-pronged program.
