home
reviews
news
downloads
cnet tv
On CBSSports.com:
Mike Tyson's daughter dies in accident
log in
join CNET
welcome,
my profile
log out
Home
Reviews
News
Downloads
CNET TV
Content from CNET tagged with
Cabir virus
Show Results by
News
(15)
Narrow Your Results
virus
(13)
Symbian Inc.
(12)
cell phone
(12)
Bluetooth
(10)
operating system
(8)
security
(8)
antivirus
(7)
trojan horse
(7)
F-Secure Corp.
(7)
handset
(5)
Nokia Corp.
(5)
threat
(4)
smart phone
(4)
Kaspersky Lab
(3)
MMS
(3)
News Stories
Showing
1-15
of
15
results found
Cabir cell phone threat worsens
December 28, 2004
With new, more powerful variants popping up, a security firm warns that cell phone worm's source code may be on the loose.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
F-Secure Corp.
,
Symbian Inc.
,
variant
,
source code
,
cell phone
,
Bluetooth
,
security
,
operating system
Cabir mobile virus found in U.S.
February 18, 2005
Virus appeared in two phones in a Southern California shop window, possibly infected via Bluetooth wireless.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
NTT DoCoMo Inc.
,
infection
,
F-Secure Corp.
,
handset
,
Symbian Inc.
,
Nokia Corp.
,
cell phone
,
Japan
,
virus
,
California
,
Bluetooth
,
U.S.
,
security
,
antivirus
,
operating system
Cabir worm code wriggles onto Web
December 30, 2004
Source code for variants of the cell phone worm is published online, raising fears that more offshoots are on the way.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
Symbian Inc.
,
Sophos Plc.
,
Graham Cluley
,
worm
,
source code
,
cell phone
,
variant
,
virus
,
Bluetooth
,
operating system
Hybrid Trojan horse aims at Symbian phones
December 22, 2004
Malicious program disguises itself as a video game, but it could mean "game over" for infected cell phones.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
Symbian Inc.
,
Bluetooth
,
video game
,
mobile phone
,
trojan horse
,
cell phone
,
video
Skulls program carries Cabir worm into phones
November 29, 2004
New version of the Skulls Trojan releases the cell phone worm, a security firm warns.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
Symbian Inc.
,
F-Secure Corp.
,
handset
,
cell phone
,
worm
,
trojan horse
,
virus
,
Nokia Corp.
,
security
,
operating system
,
PC
Lexus: Cabir won't infect our cars
February 17, 2005
In its blog, security software maker F-Secure posts excerpts from a Lexus statement defending its cars' safety from viruses.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
Lexus
,
Kaspersky Lab
,
automobile company
,
F-Secure Corp.
,
Bluetooth
,
security software company
,
Symbian Inc.
,
car
,
potential
,
software company
,
vehicle
,
smart phone
,
blog
,
virus
,
security
Cell phones to get virus protection
March 10, 2005
Kaspersky Lab plans to release antivirus software for Symbian-based cell phones, recently the target of a Trojan and the Cabir virus.
TAGS:
Kaspersky Lab
,
Symbian Inc.
,
Cabir virus
,
Hannover
,
antivirus software
,
virus protection
,
Germany
,
smart phone
,
cell phone
,
antivirus
,
virus
,
trojan horse
,
operating system
Car virus rumors taken out for a spin
May 10, 2005
After putting a Prius to the test, a team of antivirus experts concludes that cell phone viruses are unable to infect cars.
TAGS:
Toyota Prius
,
Cabir virus
,
F-Secure Corp.
,
car
,
technician
,
Bluetooth
,
cell phone
,
virus
,
antivirus
,
blog
Trojan gets the cell phone message
March 7, 2005
Threat could be more pervasive than Cabir, as it uses multimedia text messaging as well as Bluetooth to spread.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
MMS
,
Symbian Inc.
,
Nokia Corp.
,
threat
,
Bluetooth
,
trojan horse
,
researcher
,
F-Secure Corp.
,
handset
,
cell phone
,
multimedia
,
antivirus
,
virus
,
security
This week in viruses
March 11, 2005
Antivirus researchers are tracking a new Trojan horse that could prove to be a more pervasive threat to cell phones than Cabir
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
Kaspersky Lab
,
Symbian Inc.
,
MMS
,
antivirus company
,
antivirus software
,
cell phone
,
antivirus
,
Bluetooth
,
virus
,
Nokia Corp.
,
researcher
,
trojan horse
,
operating system
,
e-mail
First virus for Windows CE surfaces
July 16, 2004
Code's author, part of group that created Symbian virus, creates gentle bug to prove it can be done.
TAGS:
Microsoft Windows CE
,
Cabir virus
,
Bitdefender
,
Symbian OS
,
Symbian Inc.
,
handheld
,
malicious code
,
virus
,
antivirus
,
operating system
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Microsoft Windows
Security from A to Z: Cell phone threats
November 27, 2006
Are mobile viruses a real threat? As cell phone sales grow, the question is more pressing. Part of a series on hot security topics.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
threat
,
smart phone
,
Gartner Inc.
,
malicious software
,
cell phone
,
security
,
mobile phone
,
virus
Skulls program kills cell phone apps
November 19, 2004
For some phones infected by the Trojan, the only real fix is a hard reset, which wipes all user data from the device.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
Symbian Inc.
,
malicious program
,
F-Secure Corp.
,
mobile phone
,
cell phone
,
threat
,
trojan horse
,
virus
,
antivirus
The phantom menace?
March 25, 2005
CNETAsia's Winston Chai wonders whether it's too early to hit the panic button on mobile viruses.
TAGS:
Cabir virus
,
3G network
,
mobile device
,
MMS
,
phishing
,
spamming
,
danger
,
Symantec Corp.
,
Symbian Inc.
,
virus
,
trojan horse
,
Bluetooth
,
cell phone
,
threat
,
handset
,
handheld
Smart phone owners are savvy about viruses
April 28, 2005
But many of them still keep sensitive information stored on the wireless handsets, according to a survey by Symantec.
TAGS:
smart phone
,
respondent
,
Cabir virus
,
survey
,
Symantec Corp.
,
handset
,
online banking
,
security company
,
attack
,
virus
,
security
,
Bluetooth
,
IM
,
e-mail
,
PC
Sponsored matches for
"Cabir virus"