Sophos warns of new '3D Anti-terrorist' malware
Security experts are warning Windows Mobile phone users to beware of downloading games to their devices as it emerged that a Russian-speaking hacker has been uploading versions of a particular game with malicious Trojan programs hidden inside.
Sophos senior technology consultant Graham Cluley wrote on his blog yesterday that a number of Windows Mobile users are reporting that an unusual side effect of playing the 3D Anti-terrorist action” game – their phones are making expensive calls to international destinations.
“It appears that a Russian-speaking hacker has taken the game "3D Anti-terrorist action", embedded his Trojan horse inside it, and uploaded it to Windows Mobile download sites on the web,” he wrote.
