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Mobile Malware Exploits on the Way, Experts Say

October 6, 2010

Mobile Malware Exploits on the Way, Experts Say

PCWorld, by Grant Gross

Smartphone exploits are coming, as cybercriminals start to figure out how to make money by hacking mobile devices, two mobile security experts said Tuesday.

While mobile malware is still in its infancy, security vendors have seen a huge uptick in mobile attacks since late last year, said Tim Armstrong, a malware analyst at Kaspersky Lab, a Moscow-based cybersecurity vendor. Kaspersky Lab identified more than 1,550 mobile malware signatures in September, he said.

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Mobile Malware Exploits on the Way, Experts Say

Mobile Malware Exploits on the Way, Experts Say
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