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Microsoft partners with cell phone foe Symbian
March 22, 2005
Deal signals possible detente between two companies vying to control market for software to power smart phones.
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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.
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Cisco, P&G link Microsoft apps with Orative
March 25, 2005
First Microsoft software for Symbian cell phones is Orative, which combines Instant Messaging and Net phoning.
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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.
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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.
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Cell phone virus turns up the heat
January 10, 2005
Lasco.A, the latest malicious program aimed at Symbian-based handsets, can spread via both wireless and file attachments.
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Trojan horses take aim at Symbian cell phones
April 20, 2005
Virus tracker discovers 52 malicious programs hidden inside cell phones games, other phone software.
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Skulls Trojan puts on antivirus mask
June 10, 2005
New variant of the cell phone pest attempts to fool victims by disguising itself as pirated security software.
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Commwarrior virus marches on
May 17, 2005
The MMS cell phone virus attacks in a fourth country, Italy. While the virus is simmering for now, F-Secure warns of a possible boil-over.
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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
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Mobile Trojan launches Skulls attack
January 6, 2005
A flashier offshoot of the Trojan horse that affects Symbian-based cell phones has been discovered. Photo: Flashing skulls
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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.
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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.
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Microsoft buddies up for business IM
April 19, 2005
Company cozies up to software rivals to provide ways for employees to send IMs from cell phones and handhelds.
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Linux calling: Are cell phones ready?
October 14, 2005
Open-source group plans to launch effort to push the operating system for the ever more powerful mobile gadgets.
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The phantom menace?
March 25, 2005
CNETAsia's Winston Chai wonders whether it's too early to hit the panic button on mobile viruses.
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Keeping bugs and bad guys at bay
January 12, 2005
Apple issues patch for iTunes to prevent attacks. Also: Identity thief gets jail time.
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Hacker worries raise hackles
January 10, 2005
Virginia school says intruders stole personal data of thousands. Also: Tool could make Google hacking easier. Critical Windows fix on the way
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Union of handhelds, phones tightens at Mobile Focus
November 13, 2000
HP, Ericsson, Motorola and others show off upcoming products and prototypes of devices that will integrate cellular capabilities into PDAs or vice versa at Mobile Focus.
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