Malware covered up as 'wifi system' app, just about 5 million mobile devices have already been infected worldwide. Over the last 10 days, Malware alone has made its developers over $115,000. Dozens of IoT devices already were transformed into a massive Botnet network.
The researchers believe that all devices affected were dispatched to Tian Pai, a cellphone dealer premised in Hangzhou. That malicious ads malware pushes an adware feature to all infected android smartphone, which shows ads upon this main screen of the device, either pop-up windows or full-screen advertising to gain fraudulent advertising revenue for it developer.
CheckPoint noticed two bits of pre-installed malware compromised with Samsung , LG, Htc, Asus, Nexus, Oppo and Lenovo. Below are the affected app with the android adware
Go to Android Settings > application and check if any of this app is on your mobile device just uninstall
Androïd.services.securewifi
com.changmi.launcher
com.system.service.zdsgt
com.android.yellowcalendarz
Wow malware in Android phones are really harmful to its operations. I think this should be present in more recent phones like samsung