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cell phone you use today, it? Probably no one will say a. Accelerate the replacement of the phone, the mobile phone virus has quietly entered the people's information. Mobile phone virus outbreak, not only "suck" your bill, they seriously might steal your personal privacy, unwatched, daily use of mobile phones into a "chicken."

comprehensive prevention and treatment for early, early in August, Nanjing, Jiangsu Mobile in the domestic first set of test run by the mobile operator to establish anti-virus system. Recently, the reporter is still very close contact with the "mystery" of the system, and invited experts to respond to the many hot spots of concern to ordinary users difficult.

rampant "mobile phone virus Skull," a month in Nanjing, "perpetrator" 4 million cases

poisoning "was" mad text messaging, "owed" 12,000 yuan Hua Fei

after the World Cup this year in July, Chu Jiangyin happily travel to South Africa, when the nine days he was pleased to return home, because of an accident, surprise: his phone bill also "rewarding experience", even less cost as much as 12,000 yuan. This time, he wanted to break his head, not sure how high calls are charged come from? Because in the tourism process, he only played three phones, but none get through.

to find the reasons, Mr Chu had to check his telephone bill for this period in the list, a new discovery: his cell phone with a number he did not know there are nearly 20 per minute, text messages between! However, the phone does not show send and receive SMS. For Mr. Zhu met with this strange, operators and handset manufacturers in the assistance of experts dispatched on his cell phone after the initial inspection found that mobile phone of the arrears due to Trojan viruses, leading to automatic send and receive mobile phone when roaming internationally SMS, thus had a high telephone bill for. Finally, the operator free of its production due to the high 话费 poisoning. Now, cell phone manufacturers still further examination.

Huafei although free, but Chu lingering fear: that makes hair-raising experience if the recurrence of how to do?

Nanjing, more than 3,000 mobile phone virus spread from Japan

reporter learned that, as happened to Mr Chu that although rare, but the user because of the virus unknowingly to spend the phone bill, is not alone. According to operators, introduced in March 2010, one called "mobile phone skeleton" of the virus, widespread in the mobile phone users, this is the first time mobile phone viruses in the domestic spread of a wide range of users, there are 40 000 within one month from the Nanjing propagation behavior. There may be some cell phones now in the virus. The year 2010 has been discovered more than 1000 kinds of mobile phone viruses.

"You see, it is now 2:17 pm, early this morning to now, users in Nanjing, has been monitoring the spread of the virus to the 1874 second phone," and recently, in Jiangsu Mobile Networks Division, responsible for mobile phone anti-virus monitoring the number of engineers watching the screen, edge to reporters this description. This also is not a situation of high incidence of mobile phone viruses. According to reports, the recent spread of mobile phone virus in Nanjing two peaks, one on July 18, Nanjing, 600 million mobile users, the occurrence of 38,000 cases from the mobile phone virus, and then near point is 15 August, more than 15,000 mobile phone virus. "Mobile phone virus, thought to be much more than the user." According to recent figures, cell phone viruses spread every day more than 3,000 since.

According to introduction, in June-July, the anti-virus system monitoring to Nanjing, about every minute a mobile phone virus propagation; MMS mobile phone virus spread through the 645 day event, approximately every 2 minutes 1. The most recent focus, every 10 minutes to detect the virus with the cell phone-related behavior. "However, according to experts, mobile phone virus spread and virus-infected cell phone users are two different concepts, with a short color mobile phone viruses letters and other communication that is sent to the user mobile phone, the user, if not click, do not download will not be transmitting the virus. Even so, these figures are very scared people.

addition to absorbing the bill, personal information will be be "online"

reporter learned, generalized cell phone virus called "a hard 2 soft." virus refers to the number of mobile phone hardware factory had a "back door", this cottage in the more is through the phone's internal software "absorption cost", to steal information. software viruses or malicious virus software, a user will harm the interests of private, such as mobile phones let you send MMS automatically generate a large number of high the bill, such as "Mobile Skull", poisoning, the phone automatically to the address book in a number send text messages.

another soft-virus, even a little scary, they will user information, including SMS, call records, and even cell phones here are uploaded to the criminals, or upload to a specific site, "If users are involved in the SMS to the bank account and other personal privacy, then the consequences even more serious." In short, once poisoned, your phone is likely to become a "chicken." mobile phone virus, and if a major outbreak, the entire mobile Internet speed will slow down.

that these handsets will be manufactured out why the virus, but also with what purpose? industry told reporters the phone virus active reason is the same as computer viruses, has become a "black industry chain", some people write viruses, it was profitable.

In addition, 3G's rapid development of the mobile network into the mobile Internet, at the same time, the Internet presence of computer viruses, denial of service attacks, spam, botnets, etc., inevitably in the mobile network.

track does not less mobile viruses online selling

and mobile phone viruses to spread through mobile phones compared, more surprisingly, the reporter yesterday, the network search, and found many viruses selling figure. there online download selling a kind of "X undercover phone monitor positioning software", according to Web page Description: X undercover surveillance was completely under the perception of mobile phone cases, mobile phone and listen to the voice calls to any phone, and automatic recording of the second call X undercover uploaded to the server. can be downloaded to a computer platform, hard of hearing the recording. at the same time to monitor the environment around the mobile phone. while some sell side also claimed the software "agent", "solemn commitment to safety, out- "and so on.

According to experts, online information varies greatly, the user must prevent fooled. in fact this is a software to be installed on the target mobile phone virus, this" undercover "is possible, . Prior to the media once reported, "X Undercover" software monitoring are required to send a multimedia message, received after a user clicks on view hidden program will automatically run on mobile phones to be monitored without the user being aware of the situation implantation of the software, including the call by listening to the content, call number, message content and other basic privacy.

control of Nanjing to build China's first "anti-virus network" system

"It is in recent years skeleton and other mobile phone virus outbreak, so we are aware of the urgency of prevention, "Jiangsu Mobile to introduce, in 2009 they launched the first mobile phone anti-virus research and experimental special topics, including modes of transmission of the virus MMS phone and feature extraction test phone terminal security mechanisms, such as MMS and WAP malicious message interception system. Mobile anti-virus system was also included in the national pilot project the Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Industry and Information Security by Center, Jiangsu Provincial Communications Authority support.

As the first set of mobile phone operators to establish anti-virus system, which began early in March this year, implementation of system deployment, now covers the Nanjing area, can be achieved on the main phone is a popular network of virus monitoring. first to discover the network of mobile phone virus spread within and get relevant characteristics of the virus, the system also has the feature database upgrade interfaces. Although this system can monitor the occurrence of the virus, but is not involved in your personal information, records. the future, system will also promote the province. "poisoning, including how to send the phone out the information in a timely manner cut off, how to poison the phone to text message tips, all in the study," Jiangsu Mobile say, will launch mobile handsets customized security tool development and testing, try to use the system to provide proactive security services. mobile anti-virus in the future will be "testing" to "prevention" to push forward.

expert resolving

What are the most likely phone "caught"?

● explained: Smart phones are "disastrous"

experts, cell phone virus infections are usually present as a mainstay in high-end smart mobile phones. original , like computer virus to spread through the system, like smart phones as a set of operating system, and the Internet more, the most vulnerable to infection. from the current mainstream Nokia Symbian, Kjava system to Windows mobile system spared gradually domestic The Android system detects the user to accept less, but does not rule out possible infection. Nanjing six million mobile phone users, including smart phones, 16% -20%, while the current mobile phone virus detected 55,503, accounting for smart phones 5.5%. So, if you are a smart phone users, in particular, pay attention.

how to determine whether the phone poisoning?

explained: check the current flow is mainly to judge intoxication

look through the mobile phone, cell phone virus is now hard to find the "invasion" of features, personally, also the main only check call, SMS traffic, to see whether a certain period of time exception.

personal users How to prevent poisoning?

explained: four strokes and can do basic to ensure safety

ordinary mobile phone user or a way to prevent poisoning. Jiangsu Mobile experts in this Tips:

first one: now all kinds of mobile viruses, require installation on the target phone. so that users receive the unknown cell phone SMS, MMS, pictures, website links, do not easily open. even at the " security software "in the name of nor to believe.

second measure: business machines, intelligent machines Do not long for others to use, to prevent malicious software being installed. handset For maintenance, it's best to make pull out the SIM card. Bluetooth function, not to switch off.

third measure: the regular check Huafei list to see whether the flow of special circumstances. This the recipe, you can basically protect ordinary individuals cell phone safety.

fourth trick: You can also install anti-virus for smartphone software and upgrade regularly, now part of the computer virus software vendors such as 360 have launched a mobile anti-virus software, many of which are free , the direct phone line to download, Ye Ke Yi through the computer connection installed. However, anti-virus software with it for the latest viruses, there will be a lag Qi, can not completely rely on it to prevent the invasion of Suoyou virus.