A large number of smartphones in countries like Indonesia, Kenya - TopicsExpress



          

A large number of smartphones in countries like Indonesia, Kenya and Nigeria appear to have been shipped with malware preinstalled on the devices dubbed DeathRing. The threat which is said to mostly appear in low-cost and counterfeit handsets is programmed to fetch SMS and wireless application protocol (WAP) content from a command and control server, which it then uses in several malicious ways. Regulators must ensure a tighter supply chain is in place to control this illegal activity ubm.io/1ySz6L7
Posted on: Sat, 06 Dec 2014 03:00:00 +0000

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