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Increased growth Android phone in various parts of the world makes the hackers began to glance at this platform.

Recently, a computer security firm Kaspersky came from Russia, succeeded in finding a trojan designed special for the first Android phone.

As quoted from PCWorld, malicious software that masquerades as a media player application called "Movie Player '.

Once the program is installed on Android phones, a trojan application that will send sms to a number of premium content services that are suspected to belong to the hacker's destructive program makers.

The program, named by Kaspersky as 'TrojanSMS.AndroidOS.FakePlayer' it from the beginning was to give warning to the user "Service That cost you money (send SMS messages)," when asked for permission before installation.

"Kaspersky recommends that users wary of applications that require access to services during installation. Because the service will try to access the premium SMS service," said Kaspersky.

According to Denis Maslennikov, a security expert from Kasperksy, when installed, this application will seek approval to be able to send SMS messages, read and delete data on an SD card and card collecting data about cell phones and mobile identification numbers.

Android So far this malware infects only those users in Russia and only works on the Russian telecommunications network.
There are currently no signs that he had gone into the Android Market.
"We have consistently suggested that Offsider users install applications that can be trusted. Specifically, they should be more careful when installing an application from outside the virtual application store Android Market," Google said.

To avoid this, users can set their Android phone to download applications that exist only in the Android Market.

The security analysts have estimated the growth is a malicious program on a mobile platform, along with the increasing popularity and smart phone capabilities.
SMS phone virus begin to appear since 2004.

Last year, Trend Micro also discovered a malicious program named "Sexy Space," which operates on the Symbian S60 platforms.

The infected phone will send SMS messages to everyone in my contact list that includes a link to a particular website. When someone clicks on this link, it will be directed to install Sexy View, which will offer pornographic content.

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