The New York Times > Technology > A Virus Writer Tests the Limits in Cellphones: "A Virus Writer Tests the Limits in Cellphones
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Computer security experts around the world have given his virus and its variants more toxic-sounding names like "Lasco.A," "Symbos_Vlasco.A" or simply "the Lasco virus." They are also calling it stupid.
"We think he's dangerous," said Mikko Hypponen, the director of antivirus research for a Finnish company, F-Secure, "because he publicly posts working mobile malware that any clown anywhere can easily download and use."
By TOM ZELLER Jr.
Monday, January 24, 2005
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