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[23 Nov 2009 | One Comment | ]
iPhone Intense Battery Drainage: Your Phone May Have Been Infected With Dutch Virus iBotnet

Another malicious iPhone virus ‘iBotnet’ is making its way around the Internet and trying to steal bank passwords and SMS from victims iPhone.
iBotnet targets customers of the bank ING. When triggered, the worm redirects users visiting the banking site to an address in Lithuania which shows a fake login screen for ING online banking.
This comes less than two weeks after a 21-year-old Australian researcher, Ashley Towns, released the Ikee worm the prototype for this new type of attack.  Towns …