Graham Cluley – A German security firm is reporting that an Android smartphone manufactured in China is shipping with malware pre-installed on it.
The Star N9500 smartphone, which can be easily found available for sale via outlets like Amazon and eBay for relatively cheap prices, is said by researchers at G Data to be infected with the Uupay.D Trojan horse, posing as a version of the Google Play Store app.
According to the security firm, the spyware trojan runs in the background stealing information, and sending it to a server based in China
