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Old 03-04-2012, 12:32 PM  
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Andriod Botnet

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[A]ccording to Lookout Mobile Security firm, Geinimi is the first Android malware that displays botnet-like capabilities. Once the malware has been installed on the user?s phone it can be taken over by receiving commands from a remote server.

Lookout states that Geinimi is effectively being ?grafted? onto repackaged versions of legitimate applications, primarily games, and distributed in third-party Chinese Android app markets. ...
http://www.physorg.com/news/2010-12-...egitimate.html

What anti-virus program do you use on your smartphone and do you think it's any good?
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