Kevin Hogan of Symantec says:

“If Windows CE is taken up in a big way in a large market we may see some increased malware activity,” he warned.

“There is not a lot of functionality built in that will stop attacks on that platform, so there could be a problem if it takes off. As for other operating systems there has been very little new activity.”

Windows use could boost mobile malware Increasing use of Windows CE could leave mobile users vulnerable, Iain Thomson, vnunet.com 15 Nov 2006

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