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Bitdefender Finds Malware Preinstalled on Cheap Android Phones

Security researchers at Bitdefender have identified a campaign called Midnight Mimosa that infects low-cost Android devices with malware hidden in the firmware before users even turn them on. The malicious software has been observed on thousands of devices in more than 150 countries, including the United States.

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Security researchers at Bitdefender have identified a campaign called Midnight Mimosa that infects low-cost Android devices with malware hidden in the firmware before users even turn them on. The malicious software has been observed on thousands of devices in more than 150 count…

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