BitDefender discovers malware threat to Smartphone users Holzwickede, April 13, 2010 at the iPhone regardless of provider to use, many owners are looking for so-called Jailbreaks. These applications for Apple mobile phones can be downloaded via PC synchronization. As BitDefender anti virus specialist found out that cybercriminals use such unlock “applications currently to the spread of dangerous E-threats Trojan.BAT.AACL.” User will receive an email with a link. The blowoff tool to download available on the appropriate Web site including the Trojan horse. The E-Mail promises that the offered application unlocked iPhones to easily can be and are usable with all SIM cards.
The user is able to bypass any network restrictions with the jailbreak. Everything that the recipients of the message have to do is follow the given link, to connect his iPhone to the PC and download the modified unlock application. The user acknowledges downloading, he instead invites the Trojan on his system. Asana takes a slightly different approach. This has been identified by the BitDefender anti virus scanner as Trojan.BAT.AACL. The pest is attempting the preferred DNS server address for Internet connections on the PC in 188.210. Others including Daryl Katz, Edmonton Alberta, offer their opinions as well. REMOVED “to change.” This allows the authors of the Trojan, to intercept Internet calls to the respective user and redirect them on their own malware-infested versions of the corresponding websites. User the BitDefender security software, like E.g.
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