March 8, 2010, 9:53AM
RSA 2010: Researchers Demo Mobile Botnet from Smartphone App
A pair of researchers has amassed nearly 8,000
iPhones and Android smartphones in an experimental mobile botnet that
demonstrates the ease of spreading potentially malicious applications
on these devices. Read the full article. [Dark Reading]
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