Microsoft mobile game is implanted with virus and generates high charges

Source: Internet
Author: User
Keywords Microsoft telephone mobile games
Tags anti- anti-virus anti-virus experts automatic based company counter developed
U.S. anti-virus experts said 4th, Microsoft for mobile phone version of the "Windows" operating system developed two game software has been "hackers" implanted virus, virus attack will be in the background of the infected cell phone to Somalia, Italy and other place automatic call, resulting in high charges.  Lookout, a company based in San Francisco, said 4th that the hackers implanted the virus is "3D counter-terrorism operations" and "Texas Poker" two games, are developed for Microsoft, for its mobile version of the "Windows" operating system users to download the use. John Helin, chief executive of Lookout, said that after installing the game software for the virus, mobile users would not notice anything unusual when they played the game.  But a rogue software bundled in the virus will automatically call Somalia, Italy, etc. in the background of the mobile phone, resulting in costs.  Herring said some users found that the monthly mobile phone bill inexplicably increased by hundreds of dollars.  At this stage, it is impossible to estimate the number of users of mobile phones infected with this virus. Reuters news agency 4th tried to contact Microsoft headquarters in the United States, but did not receive a reply. (Edit Zhang Xing)
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