Mobile Phones as Computing Devices: The Viruses are Coming!

  • Authors:
  • David Dagon;Tom Martin;Thad Starner

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-;-

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Pervasive Computing
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

Mobile phones have become powerful and sophisticated computing devices and are moving toward an always on form of networking. However, such powerful networked computers are also at risk for a new class of malware, including viruses, worms and trojans specifically designed for a mobile environment.