Handphone Virus

The virus indeed not the thing just again at this time. Not only the computer that was attacked, but also the device moved like the mobile phone or also PDA et cetera. The article this time will discuss concerning the phenomenon of the virus to the mobile phone and his relations with the computer virus. So that more interesting then this article will be presented in the form of the interview.
Q (Question): how a mobile phone could tertular with the virus?
A (Answer): we could see this matter as in the case of the situation that happens to the computer today. The mobile phone was increasingly serious with the virus infection and this was caused the mobile phone has become the sophisticated device to transfer the data. At this time had several methods how a mobile phone with fitur transferred the data could tertular the virus, that is:
1. By carrying out the process of synchronisation file with the computer that has been infected by the virus.
2. By accepting the consignment file that contained the virus via infrared
3. With mendownload file through the internet with the network that has been infected by the virus.
4. Through fitur the available e-mail to the cellular phone.
5. And that was newest was by making use of the sophisticated device to the cellular phone like Bluetooth to spread the virus. The example of this virus was SYMBOS CABIR. .
Q: is the mobile phone virus now regarded as the serious threat?
A: Although pemakain the mobile phone that could send and received file (smartphone) still was limited, but this must continue to be guarded against by periods that will come. For the company that his employee often used PDA phone or smartphone, then the virus threat for the network of this company increasingly could increase. So was needed security that was good in the company's environment.
Q: If the mobile phone virus true was available, what was his type? How they attacked?
A: must be remembered that increasingly sophisticated a mobile phone then he will have the risk that was high to be infected by the virus. For the attack method in smartphone or PDA phone was to be the same his matter with the computer virus desktop normally, for example to carry out the abolition file, the modification file but also the spreading went through Bluetooth, Wi-Fi but also infrared.
Q: the capacity of a mobile phone to do browsing in the Internet was the main cause from the spreading of the virus?
A: not also, but this matter was one of the factors that could give the contribution.
Q: the Method what could be done to prevent or minimise the effect from the mobile phone virus?
A: This was the problem of your behaviour in understood would your mobile phone working method. In fact without being equipped with antivirus, then And You Too could prevent the entry of the virus with the road as follows:
1. For the spreading of the virus that went through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth or infrared, then the user must restrict with the road only accepted the consignment from the sender who must have been known by you and we indeed were waiting for this consignment.
2. Avoided browsing and download file-file from whichever internet his source personally unclear was known by you.
Q: how with the protection in an antivirus manner? What had the product that could be relied on?
A: had many products antivirus for the mobile phone or PDA phone. One of them was Trend Micro Mobile Security (TMMS). He emerged the first time in the Windows Mobile platform 2002 and 2003. The following version could work also in the Symbian platform. Apart from the protection for the virus, this product also had fitur antispam and antiphising. Vendor other like Symantec and McAffee also had the security product for the moving device.



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