The IT Nerd

Now that the iPhone has become so widely popular, it was only a matter of time before somebody tried writing some sort of marware targeted towards iPhone users. According to Sophos, there’s now iPhone trojan in the wild. Here’s the catch, it doesn’t actually run on the iPhone. Instead it promises to be a free iPhone game for the iPhone that you download to a Windows PC. From there it does nefarious things to your PC like take control of it. Mac users are (currently) unaffected by this trojan.

Removal instructions can be found here.

This entry was posted on September 18, 2008 at 5:51 pm and is filed under Security with tags iPhone, virus, Windows. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.