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    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.

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  • Mobile viruses set to explode

    While the current generation of viruses for mobile phones are largely a theoretical problem, their rapid evolution means they will pose a major threat in the future, security experts have warned.

  • 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.

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    Experts have predicted that more viruses targeted at mobile phones and PDAs will emerge in 2005.

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    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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