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"As Zeus variant on the desktop, these malicious programs do not change the face of the device. These malicious programs can remove themselves from the list of applications for could not be detected, "said analyst Trend Micro, Patrick Estavillo.
When Zeus is installed on the BlackBerry, the device will send a confirmation message to the administrator and ultimately can control the other party. Zeus Trojan was aimed to monitor users' personal information, especially when users transact online banking.
According Estavillo, as a result an attacker could block the call, change the administrator of the device or turn off the phone. As quoted cioinsight, operating system (OS) BlackBerry is not the only target of the attack Zeus.
Estavillo warned, other variants have been characterized as trying to attack her smartphone Symbian OS and Windows Mobile.
"Users should be wary when installing an application or click the link that sent foreign users," he said. The reason is, it could be a link to a malicious application. (ketok)
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