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Mobile Phone Security Worries Spread
By Susan B. Shor
TechNewsWorld
02/10/05 9:55 AM PT

"Companies can start doing what ISPs have done," said ABI's Brian Pellegrini of the mobile phone security threat. "They can start scanning transmissions and figure out what the patterns are so they can block them. This is something that everybody is responsible for."

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systemghost

This sounds like a seer of doom...'The IBM report warned that viruses and worms that attack mobile devices, wireless networks and embedded computers will become "epidemic" in 2005.'...shouldn't the fire on your network be taking care of you whilst your synced...and catching something from another pda isn't going to spread anything that far...

Considering how anti-virus software are such resource hogs on a desktop what chance do pda's have...I tried the software that came with the x50v and dumped it the same day as it took up too much space and slowed the Ax right down...