Warning! Over 40 Budget Android Smartphones Loaded with Malware
I understand that not all smartphone users are techy and don’t even understand what android malware is all abort but for your sanity, avoid this infected smartphones out of the box.
Google has found out that some cheap smartphones are loaded with Triada malware straight out of the box. The Triada malware was believed to have been installed on these Android phones during the supply chain process.
Though this is not the first time you are hearing about malware infecting smartphones most especially through Google playstore app, but this in particular is not coming from play store but straight out of the box.
This is what the Triada malware do to phones; it is capable of stealing sensitive data from banking apps, intercepting chat messages from social media and spying on users. The creators of Triada collected revenue from the ads displayed by the spam apps.
This particular malware specifically targeted Android versions 4.4.2 and older.
Avoid This 40 Budget Smartphones already preloaded by Triada Malware
Google has found out that some cheap smartphones are loaded with Triada malware straight out of the box. The Triada malware was believed to have been installed on these Android phones during the supply chain process.
Though this is not the first time you are hearing about malware infecting smartphones most especially through Google playstore app, but this in particular is not coming from play store but straight out of the box.
This is what the Triada malware do to phones; it is capable of stealing sensitive data from banking apps, intercepting chat messages from social media and spying on users. The creators of Triada collected revenue from the ads displayed by the spam apps.
This particular malware specifically targeted Android versions 4.4.2 and older.
Avoid This 40 Budget Smartphones already preloaded by Triada Malware
- Leagoo M5
- Leagoo M5 Plus
- Leagoo M5 Edge
- Leagoo M8
- Leagoo M8 Pro
- Leagoo Z5C
- Leagoo T1 Plus
- Leagoo Z3C
- Leagoo Z1C
- Leagoo M9
- ARK Benefit M8
- Zopo Speed 7 Plus
- UHANS A101
- Doogee X5 Max
- Doogee X5 Max Pro
- Doogee Shoot 1
- Doogee Shoot 2
- Tecno W2
- Homtom HT16
- Umi London
- Kiano Elegance 5.1
- iLife Fivo Lite
- Mito A39
- Vertex Impress InTouch 4G
- Vertex Impress Genius
- myPhone Hammer Energy
- Advan S5E NXT
- Advan S4Z
- Advan i5E
- STF AERIAL PLUS
- STF JOY PRO
- Tesla SP6.2
- Cubot Rainbow
- EXTREME 7
- Haier T51
- Cherry Mobile Flare S5
- Cherry Mobile Flare J2S
- Cherry Mobile Flare P1
- NOA H6
- Pelitt T1 PLUS
- Prestigio Grace M5 LTE
- BQ 5510