Hackers targeting Smartphone

Along with more and more sales of smart phones, the cyber criminals often attack had already started to smartphone users.

According to IDC research smartphone shipments reached 54 million units in the first three months of this year, this makes the hackers began changing the direction from which infect computers are now attacking smartphones.

Meanwhile, according to security firm found 80 mobile Lookout virus infiltrated the applications like this in late July which was then removed by Google from the Android Market.

“There are 40 million internet malicious programs that attack and 600 of these computers to smart phones,” writes Loockout spokesman, quoted by News Factor, Wednesday (11/08/2010),.

Most of the attacks targeted the banking account information and other accounts, in a way that encourages users to install applications that are infiltrated by malicious viruses, which took the necessary data from the phone contact.

In fact, recently found some wallpapers to download applications for Android phones can result in stolen mobile phone number and voicemail, as well as important data.

“Known Malware yanag stolen it transmits data to a web site in China,” said Loockout.

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