How to kill the SMS Trojan virus on Google Android Phone

Kaspersky Lab, said some of the recent Google Android mobile phone users received a text message Trojan, the Trojan virus disguised as a normal media player, spread via SMS.

Once click on the link site Trojan-SMS.AndroidOS.FakePlayer.a mobile phone users will be prompted to install ". APK" for the suffix of the application, once installed, the phone user will not knowingly send to the number of paid services SMS, mobile phone users cheat prepaid balance.

Kaspersky Lab researcher Dennis said there is not yet identified the virus's Android phone number, but the current virus is a regional epidemic, do not panic too much.

With the growing popularity of smart phones, cell phone virus has become the next target of virus development. Mobile phone virus is a destructive process, and the total machine virus (program) as infectious and destructive. Mobile viruses can use to send SMS, MMS, e-mail, web sites, download ringtones, Bluetooth, etc. and spread. Mobile phone viruses may lead to crashes, shut down, data is deleted, send out spam e-mail, make phone calls, and even SIM card will be damaged, chips and other hardware. Now mobile phone virus, inspired by the PC virus and influence, but also the way the so-called mixed-type attack there. IT security firm McAfee, according to a survey, in 2006, global mobile phone users suffer virus attacks through cell phone number has reached about 83% compared with 2003 increased by 5 times.

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