Hackers Turn Low-Cost Android Phones Into Hidden Proxy Botnets Through Preinstalled Malware

Midnight Mimosa, a widespread Android malware campaign, is turning inexpensive smartphones into advertising fraud engines and potential residential proxy nodes by embedding malicious apps in device firmware before purchase. Bitdefender observed thousands of infected devices across more than 150 countries over approximately two years, exposing a... Weiterlesen: Hackers Turn Low-Cost Android Phones Into Hidden Proxy Botnets Throug…