{"id":6062,"date":"2006-04-02T11:12:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-02T11:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euroresidentes.com\/euroresiuk\/news-spain\/mobile-phone-virus-detected-in-spain"},"modified":"2016-03-09T15:28:29","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T15:28:29","slug":"mobile-phone-virus-detected-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euroresidentes.com\/euroresiuk\/news-spain\/mobile-phone-virus-detected-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile phone virus detected in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Spanish company Hispasec Sistemas has detected an \u00abepidemic\u00bb of a virus called Commwarrior, a worm which affects mobile phones and is transmitted from phone to phone in public places. So far the virus has been detected in Madrid Barajas Airport, a clinic in Malaga, academies, bars and restaurants all over Spain.<\/p>\n<p>The worm uses Bluetooth short-reach wireless technology to jump from one mobile phone to another, affecting phones that have Symbian Series 60 operating system (various Nokia, Panasonic, Sendo and Siemens models).<\/p>\n<p>The virus Commwarrior appeared in 2005 and is transmitted via Bluetooth aswell as multimedia messages which send images, sound and video. When a telephone gets infected, it automatically sends messages to all the number in its directory. The virus affects the phone when the message is opened. Otherwise, it does not get infected.<\/p>\n<p>Mobile users in Spain who receive a message with a .sis file are advised to erase it straight away without opening it. <\/p>\n<p>It is possible to erase the worm manually, although to avoid having to do so, mobile users in Spain are advised to install an anti-virus which can be downloaded onto a computer with infrared or Bluetooth connection and then be installed into the phone. <\/p>\n<p>More information on the virus here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.f-secure.com\/v-descs\/commwarrior.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.f-secure.com\/v-descs\/commwarrior.shtml<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Spanish company Hispasec Sistemas has detected an \u00abepidemic\u00bb of a virus called Commwarrior, a worm which affects mobile phones and is transmitted from phone to phone in public places. So far the virus has been detected in Madrid Barajas Airport, a clinic in Malaga, academies, bars and restaurants all over Spain. The worm uses Bluetooth short-reach wireless technology to jump from one mobile phone to another, affecting phones that have Symbian Series 60 operating system (various Nokia, Panasonic, Sendo and Siemens models). 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