Contact Jacking: MyMobiSafe.com Issues Commercial Mobile Security Warning

MyMobiSafe, LLC. Atlanta, Ga: MyMobiSafe.com entered the mobile antivirus industry on June 1, 2007 and has begun to build a diverse global subscriber base. Throughout the internet the startup company is positioning itself as a leading voice within the mobile security community. The startup primarily offers an affordable mobile security solution designed to protect the average mobile user.

MyMobiSafe.com warns, “Content Jacking” is becoming a leading global security concern within the mobile security sector. The interconnectivity of mobile devices increases cellular handset vulnerability to this form of attack. Content Jacking is the term used internally at MyMobiSafe.com to describe any script designed to enter a mobile device to extract specific data points. The most common content jacking scripts are designed to perform “Contact Jacking”. Contact Jacking is the when the script specifically targets the contacts lists of a phone or targeted group of phones. Unbeknownst to the receiver, jacking scripts are typically embedded within innocent looking text messages.

Eric Everson, founder of MyMobiSafe.com and renowned mobile security blogger said, “Contact jacking has been increasing due to the competitive nature of business. One only has to imagine what could be accomplished by having the contacts list from every employee of your biggest competitor and instantly you can see why the demand has been growing throughout the world for this kind of illicit scripting technology. In today’s business environment information like this can change the competitive landscape.” MyMobiSafe.com offers their MyMobiSafe® mobile security product to protect companies and the average mobile user from malicious threats including jacking scripts.

MyMobiSafe.com has become the new place where people can find a mobile security solution that fits their budget. MyMobiSafe® is available for $3.99 per month with even greater bulk rate discounts for accounts activating more than 25 lines. Everson has said, “We want to provide the mobile security solution that every cell phone user can turn to without the high upfront user fees common in this industry.” MyMobiSafe.com has been growing in mobile user popularity since the company initiated its pre-launch page at MySpace. For more information about mobile security visit MyMobiSafe.com.

About MyMobiSafe, LLC
MyMobiSafe.com is a startup technology venture of mobile security software, enabling businesses and consumers to have confidence in the security of their mobile world. The company helps customers protect their mobile devices, information, privacy, and communications by delivering security solutions and services that address risks to mobile security, availability, compliance and device performance. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, MyMobiSafe.com serves a growing global subscriber network.

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