G -DATA, a Chinese smartphone with spyware from the time of the factory

　Global Wise announced on Tuesday that German security software G Data has discovered a smartphone with spyware from shipment.The spyware was built into the firmware of the device.This smartphone is a Chinese Android mobile phone "STAR N9500".It is said to be a model of major manufacturers and is sold around the world.This spy wear "Android.Trojan.Uupay.D "was disguised as a Google Play Store and executed in the background, so users could not detect it.Since it is built into the firmware itself, it cannot be deleted by changing the application settings.On the other hand, all personal information can be stealed without knowing the user, and new apps can be installed secretly."The only user can see the Google Play Store icons and apps in the running process, and the other is completely impersonating the application.It is done. "