Trend Micro Virus Alert: SYMBOS_SNDTOOL.A

SYMBOS_SNDTOOL.A is Symbian malware that affects mobile devices running the Symbian operating system with the Series 60 Platform user interface. This malware is currently spreading in-the-wild and infecting the following phone models:

Nokia 3600
Nokia 3620
Nokia 3650
Nokia 3660
Nokia 6600
Nokia 6620
Nokia 7610
Nokia 7650
Nokia N-Gage
Panasonic X700
Sendo X
Siemens SX1

Once installed on an affected mobile device, it drops files in a specified drive of the affected phone. It then searches for online Bluetooth devices and sends to the first online device it finds the following possibly-malicious file specified in PATH.TXT:

LE:\pbcompressor.Sis

(Note: LE is not a valid path for the Symbian platform.)

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For additional information about the SYMBOS_SNDTOOL.A please visit:
http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=SYMBOS_SNDTOOL.A

 

wtf? viruses on mobile phones..?

 

ya its sad how people now can infect yout through your moblile phones