March 2026
Intermediate to advanced
400 pages
15h 45m
English
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IT’S BEEN MORE THAN 20 YEARS since the first recognized occurrence of malware that specifically targeted a mobile phone in 2004. The malware, called Cabir, was released, not “into the wild,” but to antivirus software developers. This was primarily as a proof of concept that mobile phone operating systems, such as Symbian, were not invulnerable to the malware that plagued PCs. (Symbian is a discontinued mobile operating system [OS] that was primarily used on smartphones, particularly Nokia phones, and was popular in the early 2000s.)
Despite this head start, ...
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