03 October 2011

Crazy square barcodes can point your phone to MALWARE

By John Leyden


Russian VXers have begun using obnoxious barcode-on-steroids QR codes as a launchpad for mobile malware.
A recently identified malicious Quick Response code on a Russian website links through a series of redirections to a site punting a Trojan version of the Jimm mobile ICQ client. Android users who follow the links and install the application will be infected with a nasty that sends text messages to premium-rate SMS numbers, net security firm Kaspersky warns.


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