Security News > 2025 > April > Triada Malware Preloaded on Counterfeit Android Phones Infects 2,600+ Devices
2025-04-03 07:34
Counterfeit versions of popular smartphone models that are sold at reduced prices have been found to be preloaded with a modified version of an Android malware called Triada. "More than 2,600 users in different countries have encountered the new version of Triada, the majority in Russia," Kaspersky said in a report. The infections were recorded between March 13 and 27, 2025. Triada is the
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