IT Examiner School, Providence, RI
Current Mobile Threats: SMS Botnets SMS Spam Botnet: Directs users to download malware directly on their device 1. An SMS is received containing a URL 2. When the users clicks on the URL, a Trojan is installed on the device with the legitimate application Trojan contacts C&C server to obtain spam message 3.
The spam message is sent to the contacts stored in the phone
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Where are attacks coming from?
Multitude of AttackVectors
SMS
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Infrared
Web Browser
Email Client
Third Party Apps
Operating System Vulnerabilities
Physical Access
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