Avast discovers pre-installed malware “Cosiloon” on some Android devices

Wouldn’t it be nice if there was no such thing as malware or adware? Well, that’s fantasy land. Avast just discovered a new malware called Cosiloon and the kicker is, Cosiloon was pre-installed on devices from manufacturers like ZTE and Archos. It’s one thing to get your device hit with these things by downloading from third-parties and quite another when it’s already on the device. Avast also wanted to make it clear that the majority of the affected devices



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