Mildy worrying but mainly quite cool research into wireless worms shows that there is potential for phone viruses to be created whose spread could be modelled in a very similar way to transmission models for influenza. Wireless worms would be transmitted in busy areas and across continents by aeroplane.

New Scientist article

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