Wireless Security Threats
Wireless Communication Technologies has completely revolutionized the world. Wireless Communication Technologies provide ease to the users such as portability of the devices and mobile access to the internet. These portable wireless devices include PDAs, laptops, smart phones etc. offers some valua...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi.
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Sir Syed University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sirsyeduniversity.edu.pk/ssurj/rj/index.php/ssurj/article/view/62 |
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| Summary: | Wireless Communication Technologies has
completely revolutionized the world. Wireless Communication
Technologies provide ease to the users such as portability of the
devices and mobile access to the internet. These portable wireless
devices include PDAs, laptops, smart phones etc. offers some
valuable features. These features include accessing the e-mails,
SMS, MMS, calendars, addresses, phone numbers list and the
internet. These entire devices store large amount of data and their
wireless connection to network spectrum exhibit them as
important source of computing. These devices are always
vulnerable to attacks. Mobile devices are the new frontier for
viruses, spam and other potential security threats. All these
viruses, spam, Trojans and worms are out there in our vicinity to
gain access to our personal data. This research aims to analyze the
threats of viruses in the wireless communication systems and
security including their role in the service outbreak, laying down
the possible scenarios and also identifying possible remedies.
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| ISSN: | 1997-0641 2415-2048 |