Monday March 31, 2008
First mobile Trojan downloader discovered
PC World India
F-Secure Security Laboratory has spotted a new Window Mobile Trojan called InfoJack, also known as Trojan WinCE/InfoJack.
This is a new kind of worm for mobile devices. According to F-Secure, there have long been malicious downloaders on PCs, but this is the first to be discovered for mobile devices.
InfoJack is a trojan affecting Windows Mobile devices that leaks information from the device to a home server when the device connects to the Internet. As a part of its activity, InfoJack alters the security settings on the device. This causes all software installations to complete without any warning of possible safety precautions.
Trojan:WinCE/InfoJack is a multiple part malware.
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