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  • Mobile phone virus hits New Zealand

    The Cabir mobile phone virus -- which spreads using Bluetooth -- has been reported in New Zealand for the first time, according to European anti-virus firm F-Secure.

  • Latest smart phone virus targets Symbian

    Symbian is looking into reports of a new mobile phone virus that targets smartphones running its operating system. Mabir.A can spread as an MMS message and over Bluetooth, but it's unclear whether the mobile virus is in the wild yet.

  • Smart phone owners are savvy about viruses

    Most people with smart phones are aware of emerging security threats to the devices, but many of them still keep sensitive data on them, according to a new study.

  • Mobile phone virus too fussy to be a real threat

    The Commwarrior mobile phone virus, which spreads using Bluetooth and MMS, is not a big threat because it is too fussy about what it can infect.

  • Commwarrior mobile phone virus marches on

    Network security experts F-Secure say there's a relatively simple reason why even the savviest mobile phone owners are falling prey to a new virus.

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  • Mobility madness: Managing mobile devices

    Today's smart phones are less about ring tones and more about extending your corporate applications well and truly into the field. Say goodbye to the deskbound worker -- and hello to a potential data and security nightmare, warns David Braue.

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