BlackBerry Threatened Zeus Malware

Written By RajaBlog on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 | 5:25 AM


Zeus Trojan malware threatens BlackBerry handsets. Symptoms were reported by a computer security firm, Trend Micro. They identified variants BBOS_ZITMO.B Zeus, who stated quite difficult to be detected.

"As with the desktop variants, Zeus who is not displaying anything in the user interface device. he remove himself from the list of applications with the aim that can not be detected," said Patrick Estavillo, an analyst at Trend Micro.

Quoted from V3, Wednesday (09/03/2011), so Zeus was installed in the handset, he sends a confirmation message to the administrator. In the end, the BlackBerry can be controlled infected others. The purpose of this is the Zeus Trojan monitors the user's private information, especially when users perform online banking transactions.

Then, what will happen if the BlackBerry is infected with trojan? According Estavillo, this malware allows the attacker to send malicious messages to the handset, block calls, change the administrator or turn off the mobile phone handset.

BlackBerry OS is not the only target of the attack Zeus. Estavillo not forget to warn that other variants that have similar characteristics have been trying to attack smartphone based on Symbian OS and Windows Mobile.

"Users are expected to make their mobile devices remain safe and vigilant in installing an application or click onlink that sent the user is not known , becauseit might get them to download malicious applications , "hewarned - warnedEstavillo

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