Cabir virus is one of the popular and infecting virus type handset with the Symbian operating system. The virus is spread through Bluetooth connections between mobile phones. So far the virus does not cause damage to the hardware phone, according to information the author calls this virus as an example that shows mobile phones are vulnerable to virus infection.
The characteristics of the mobile phone that is infected with this virus become quickly exhausted Battery (the virus is trying to find the target via bluetooth so that spending resources battere cell)
In carrying out the action, Carbir virus requires the execution orders of the recipients. On the phone screen will display text messages Caribe, which if exercised would make the virus directly into the operating system and deployment process was ongoing. The workings of the Caribe similar to computer viruses, first performed transmission caribe.sis file that contains the worm. This file will execute the file caribe.app, identification systems and data files caribe.rsc flo.mdl. Sis file automatically contains autostart settings that will automatically run caribe.app shortly after sis file installed. Second, after caribe.app executed later will proliferate into three worm infects files in three different locations in a mobile operating system. From here the virus scans the cell phone will work other located at a distance of approximately 30 meters range. Caribe virus did not stop running, while doing the scanning, the virus will reconstruct files caribe.sis from worm component which are on file caribe.app. So that process was held in a continuous infection. Caribe Attendance has made mobile phones and antivirus companies become more cautious again. Graham Cluley from anti-virus company Sophos Plc states, although this time Caribe does not indicate potential harm. But the show was time created a new anti-virus technology also extends to mobile phones. Facing Caribe, immediately issued a technology company Symbian antidotes. In a web www.symbian.com suggest, owners of infected phones Caribe to bring to the authorized service provider if difficulty eliminate this virus. The steps that can be used to eliminate the Caribe virus from the cell phone is to install a file manager program into the phone. Then open the file system directory and delete the following files:
MMC
Ó: \ system \ apps \ Caribe \ caribe.app Ó: \ system \ apps \ Caribe \ flo.mdlÓ: \ system \ apps \ Caribe \ caribe.rsc
Memory TeleponC: \ SYSTEM \ SYMBIANSECUREDATA \ CARIBESECURITYMANAGER \ CARIBE.SISC: \ SYSTEM \ SYMBIANSECUREDATA \ CARIBESECURITYMANAGER \ CARIBE.APPC: \ SYSTEM \ SYMBIANSECUREDATA \ CARIBESECURITYMANAGER \ CARIBE.RSCC: \ SYSTEM \ recogs \ FLO.MDL
turn off phone and turn it back on the Caribe virus will disappear from your mobile phone. If you want more easily download the application cabirfix or Cabir remover and install the Cabir-infected phone.
Source: xover.blog
The characteristics of the mobile phone that is infected with this virus become quickly exhausted Battery (the virus is trying to find the target via bluetooth so that spending resources battere cell)
In carrying out the action, Carbir virus requires the execution orders of the recipients. On the phone screen will display text messages Caribe, which if exercised would make the virus directly into the operating system and deployment process was ongoing. The workings of the Caribe similar to computer viruses, first performed transmission caribe.sis file that contains the worm. This file will execute the file caribe.app, identification systems and data files caribe.rsc flo.mdl. Sis file automatically contains autostart settings that will automatically run caribe.app shortly after sis file installed. Second, after caribe.app executed later will proliferate into three worm infects files in three different locations in a mobile operating system. From here the virus scans the cell phone will work other located at a distance of approximately 30 meters range. Caribe virus did not stop running, while doing the scanning, the virus will reconstruct files caribe.sis from worm component which are on file caribe.app. So that process was held in a continuous infection. Caribe Attendance has made mobile phones and antivirus companies become more cautious again. Graham Cluley from anti-virus company Sophos Plc states, although this time Caribe does not indicate potential harm. But the show was time created a new anti-virus technology also extends to mobile phones. Facing Caribe, immediately issued a technology company Symbian antidotes. In a web www.symbian.com suggest, owners of infected phones Caribe to bring to the authorized service provider if difficulty eliminate this virus. The steps that can be used to eliminate the Caribe virus from the cell phone is to install a file manager program into the phone. Then open the file system directory and delete the following files:
MMC
Ó: \ system \ apps \ Caribe \ caribe.app Ó: \ system \ apps \ Caribe \ flo.mdlÓ: \ system \ apps \ Caribe \ caribe.rsc
Memory TeleponC: \ SYSTEM \ SYMBIANSECUREDATA \ CARIBESECURITYMANAGER \ CARIBE.SISC: \ SYSTEM \ SYMBIANSECUREDATA \ CARIBESECURITYMANAGER \ CARIBE.APPC: \ SYSTEM \ SYMBIANSECUREDATA \ CARIBESECURITYMANAGER \ CARIBE.RSCC: \ SYSTEM \ recogs \ FLO.MDL
turn off phone and turn it back on the Caribe virus will disappear from your mobile phone. If you want more easily download the application cabirfix or Cabir remover and install the Cabir-infected phone.
Source: xover.blog
