Forbes

Android Security Threat As ‘Unremovable’ Malware Infects 45,000 Phones So Far

Security researchers reveal Android malware that simply refuses to die, no matter what you do. It is not unusual for Android smartphone users to be the target of malware, which is hardly surprising ...
ZDNet

Unremovable malware found preinstalled on low-end smartphone sold in the US

This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet/TechRepublic special feature, offers a detailed look at how to build risk management policies to protect your critical digital assets. Read now Low-end ...
ZDNet

New 'unremovable' xHelper malware has infected 45,000 Android devices

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Bleeping Computer

Researcher Finds Unremovable Backdoor Accounts in FLIR Thermal Security Cameras

Gjoko Krstic, a security researcher with Zero Science Labs, has discovered secret hard-coded accounts in thermal security cameras manufactured by FLIR Systems, Inc., one of the largest vendor of such ...
SiliconANGLE

‘Achilles’ chip flaws in Android devices let hackers plant unremovable malware

Newly disclosed chip vulnerabilities that may affect a large number of Android devices can be abused by hackers to plant unremovable malware on users’ handsets and steal their data. The flaws were ...
SiliconANGLE

US government subsidized Android phones found to include unremovable malware

Cheap smartphones sold in the U.S. through a government assistance program have been found to include unremovable malware. The malware was discovered by security researchers at Malwarebytes Inc., ...
WeLiveSecurity

Lenovo disables ‘unremovable software’

Lenovo has urged its customers to update their laptops and computers, following revelations that it had surreptitiously installed a script that meant its own unwanted software would reinstall itself ...