A couple of days ago we informed you about the fact that some HTC Magic handsets sold by Vodafone Spain were bundled with memory cards filled with malware. The infection was pretty serious, since we’re talking about the Mariposa botnet, that was responsible for messing up 12,000,000 individual computers last year.
Right now we know that 3000...
Assuming that you have a fetish of buying handsets with malware, we’ve got the deal of the month for you: buy a HTC Magic from Vodafone Spain and you’ll get the Android phone with the Mariposa botnet malware. The bots were implemented by a hacker known as “tnls”.
Vodafone claims that this is an isolated incident and that it’s...
We’re anxiously waiting for HTC Magic, just like the rest of the world, but the HTC Dream G1 follow-up will not only hit the global market this week, but rather invade it! In fact Engadget Mobile just announced that Spain will be the first to launch HTC Magic… in the following hours! Next comes Taiwan premiering the handset, as mentioned...