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mobile malware

Malicious software ("malware") that is designed specifically to target a mobile device system, such as a tablet or smartphone to damage or disrupt the device.  Most mobile malware is designed to disable a mobile device, allow a malicious user to remotely control the device or to steal personal information stored on the device.

See also malware for a better understanding of this term.



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