Latest Computer Virus terganas 2011 - One of the computer viruses that attack mobile phones that use Google's Android operating system have emerged in China, which can allow hackers to gain access to personal data.
One report this week from Lookout Mobile Security stating the latest Trojan virus that attacks the Android device has been dubbed "Geinimi" and "to gather a lot of personal data in the user's phone and sends it to remote server".
The company said the virus "Android is the most advanced malware we have seen so far. "
"Immediately after the device was installed on the phone malicious user, malware that has the ability to receive commands from a remote server that allows server owners to control the phone, "said Lookout.
"Creator Geinimi has markedly raised the sophistication of malware Android so overcome that previously controlled by operating a variety of techniques to make a run all its activities," he said.
The motive behind the virus is not clear, Lookout said, adding that it can be used for anything ranging from "malicious ad networks to attempt to create a botnet Android".
But the company states that users seem most likely affected are those who download Android applications from China.
Application of infected include re-packaging version sold in China from Monkey Jump 2, Sex Positions, President vs. Aliens, City Defense and Baseball Superstars 2010.
"It's important to remind that even though there are examples of re-packed game with the Trojan, the original version available on Google's Android Market's official website has not been attacked," said the security company.
One report this week from Lookout Mobile Security stating the latest Trojan virus that attacks the Android device has been dubbed "Geinimi" and "to gather a lot of personal data in the user's phone and sends it to remote server".
The company said the virus "Android is the most advanced malware we have seen so far. "
"Immediately after the device was installed on the phone malicious user, malware that has the ability to receive commands from a remote server that allows server owners to control the phone, "said Lookout.
"Creator Geinimi has markedly raised the sophistication of malware Android so overcome that previously controlled by operating a variety of techniques to make a run all its activities," he said.
The motive behind the virus is not clear, Lookout said, adding that it can be used for anything ranging from "malicious ad networks to attempt to create a botnet Android".
But the company states that users seem most likely affected are those who download Android applications from China.
Application of infected include re-packaging version sold in China from Monkey Jump 2, Sex Positions, President vs. Aliens, City Defense and Baseball Superstars 2010.
"It's important to remind that even though there are examples of re-packed game with the Trojan, the original version available on Google's Android Market's official website has not been attacked," said the security company.