Virus attack: Are cell phones next?

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For malicious computer hackers and virus writers, the next frontier in mischief is the mobile phone. A phone virus or "Trojan horse" program might instruct your phone to do extraordinary things, computer security experts say. It might call the White House or the police with a bizarre hoax. It might forward your personal address book to a sleazy telemarketing firm. Or it could simply eat into the phone"s operating software, shutting it down and erasing your personal information.

News source: CNN

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