http://www.intomobile.com/2008/12/12/still-no-viruses-on-mobiles-i-am-not-really-surprised.html Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:37:53 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.intomobile.com/2008/12/12/still-no-viruses-on-mobiles-i-am-not-really-surprised.html/comment-page-1/#comment-325264 samper smith Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:40:03 +0000 http://www.intomobile.com/?p=33311#comment-325264 Yes, not really virus outbreaks thank good, but a handful of really scary spyware do exists. Those can keep track your sms, calls & even location. Luckily the spreading requires physical access to device, but as an IT manager I wouldn't take the risk that my CEO has such program in his phone. For average consumers the threats are well mitigated, but for coprorate use - I'd protect the smartphones similarishly as laptops. Yes, not really virus outbreaks thank good, but a handful of really scary spyware do exists. Those can keep track your sms, calls & even location. Luckily the spreading requires physical access to device, but as an IT manager I wouldn’t take the risk that my CEO has such program in his phone. For average consumers the threats are well mitigated, but for coprorate use – I’d protect the smartphones similarishly as laptops.

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