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 Smartphone overview › Platform comparison  App Construction  Smartphone malware and viruses  Security threats  Keeping your Smartphone clean.

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2  Smartphone overview › Platform comparison  App Construction  Smartphone malware and viruses  Security threats  Keeping your Smartphone clean

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4  3 Major Phone Operating Systems 1. iSO 2. Andriod 3. Windows Phone

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6  http://youtu.be/6XIEqFp2gtY http://youtu.be/6XIEqFp2gtY

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9  Choose a platform  xCode for iOS  Java/Python for Android  Browse app store for ideas  Register to be an app developer  Download guides/tutorials online  Test app frequently throughout creation

10  Unwanted Executable File › Spreads via app downloads › Multimedia Messaging Service(MMS) attachments › Bluetooth transfers

11  App downloading  Uploading information from computer  File transfer between phones (Bluetooth)

12  Malware Architect’s Dream › Apps are often rushed to the market › Creates a potential window for nasty apps to slip through  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKogT GD9ikg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKogT GD9ikg

13  AWOL Androids  Flimsy passwords  Naked data  Unsafe surfing (Lack of visibility and control, especially Facebook)  Nosey apps  Repackaged and fraudulent apps  Android malware  Fake anti-malware (rogue antivirus)  Lack of visibility and control

14  Clicking on links that lead to downloading viruses and malware

15  Symbian is the leading target for attacks  Many viruses are developed in Russia and China, much like they are for PC

16  Droid Dream  SW Secure Phone  Geinimi › Botnet-like composure › Trojan that compromises significant amounts of personal data off phone

17  Affects jailbroken iPhones  Changes background to picture of Rick Astley  Result of user not changing default password for phone  Moral of the story – don’t jailbreak phones

18  Windows Mobile attacker  Masks itself as an app  Makes phone call internationally, racking up bills

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20  Don’t jailbreak or alter devices  Don’t install suspicious apps  Avoid unreliable websites  Install virus vaccines  Utilize secure Wi-Fi  Turn off Bluetooth when not in use

21  Enable auto-lock  Enable passcode lock  Use Wi-Fi safely  Browse via Safari  Set device usage restrictions

22 1. BullGuard 2. SMobile 3. Kaspersky 4. ESET 5. Lookout Premium 6. Norton 7. F-Secure 8. BitDefender 9. NetQin 10. SimWorks

23  Pros › Provides malware protection and security if lost or stolen  Cons › Lacks GPS locate device if lost or stolen

24  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTu1wHtHqoI &feature=BF&list=PLB9404F6CCA3CF70B&index =3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTu1wHtHqoI &feature=BF&list=PLB9404F6CCA3CF70B&index =3

25 Best defense is a good offense. › Install updates ASAP › Avoid apps from websites you don’t trust › Surf Smart

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27  http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/312712/mobile-phone-viruses-alert http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/312712/mobile-phone-viruses-alert  http://www.bnet.com/blog/technology-business/mobile-malware-symbian-is-worst-apple-and- google-nearly-tied/9590 http://www.bnet.com/blog/technology-business/mobile-malware-symbian-is-worst-apple-and- google-nearly-tied/9590  http://www.csoonline.com/article/653413/facebook-is-biggest-mobile-malware-threat-says- security-firm http://www.csoonline.com/article/653413/facebook-is-biggest-mobile-malware-threat-says- security-firm  http://www.azfamily.com/community/blogs/personal-technology/How-to-protect-your- smartphone-from-viruses-and-malware-118370124.html http://www.azfamily.com/community/blogs/personal-technology/How-to-protect-your- smartphone-from-viruses-and-malware-118370124.html  http://www.esecurityplanet.com/article.php/3928646/Top-10-Android-Security-Risks.htm http://www.esecurityplanet.com/article.php/3928646/Top-10-Android-Security-Risks.htm  http://www.bnet.com/blog/technology-business/want-to-protect-your-emails-don-8217t-use- these-11-android-and-iphone-email-apps/8296?tag=content;drawer-container http://www.bnet.com/blog/technology-business/want-to-protect-your-emails-don-8217t-use- these-11-android-and-iphone-email-apps/8296?tag=content;drawer-container  http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110322006179/en/AVG-Study-Reveals- Alarming-Complacency-Users-Mobile http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110322006179/en/AVG-Study-Reveals- Alarming-Complacency-Users-Mobile  http://fbtubt.wordpress.com/ http://fbtubt.wordpress.com/  http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2009/11/08/iphone-worm-discovered-wallpaper-rick-astley- photo/ http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2009/11/08/iphone-worm-discovered-wallpaper-rick-astley- photo/

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