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Thousands of cheap Android phones shipped with ad-fraud malware

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Summary

Researchers at Bitdefender discovered that thousands of cheap Android phones, including counterfeit models mimicking Samsung and Apple devices, are preloaded with ad-fraud malware. The campaign has been active for over two years, affecting devices in over 150 countries, with Mexico, France, and Italy accounting for the largest shares of detected devices.

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