A virus can limit your phone’s functionality, send your personal information to hackers, send your contacts spam messages linking to malware, and even allow the virus’s operator to “spy ...

However, spam is not the only way the virus spreads, he said. “We’re absolutely certain that the virus does replicate. We have reported cases of the virus replicating,” Belthoff said.

A virus can limit your phone's functionality, send your personal information to hackers, send your contacts spam messages linking to malware, and even allow the virus's operator to "spy" on you by ...

Spam — and how to stop it — will be a major topic at this year’s Virus Bulletin conference in Chicago. The conference is expected to attract the world’s leading antivirus researchers, law ...

How to keep your mobile devices safeMeanwhile, early this month, Trend Micro launched Mobile Security, software that provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection for short message service (SMS ...

Your mobile phone company filters out most of the spam messages coming into the country, but FluBot is a bit different because it's actually a virus rather than traditional spam.

Spam, and how to stop it, will be a major topic at this year's Virus Bulletin conference in Chicago from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1.

The FluBot sends hundreds of thousands of spam messages around the country and internationally. If you've noticed an increase in the amount of spam going to your mobile phone you're not alone.

The anti-virus vendor said “That’s spam,” and the anti-spam vendors said, “That’s a virus.” This problem is one reason some e-mail administrators are moving to an integrated approach.

The MailFrontier Anti-Spam Gateway unities blacklists, content filters, peer-to-peer network technology, and dynamic whitelists.

An study of e-mail messages containing Sobig.C by antivirus company Kaspersky Labs shows a distribution pattern that looks more like spam e-mail than a fast-moving virus.