Xiaomi Mi 4 Smartphone Pre-loaded with Malware and Custom Android ROM

Once again the very popular and the world's third largest smartphone distributor Xiaomi, which had previously been criticized for secretly stealing users’ information from the device without the user's permissions, has been found spreading malware. The top selling Android smartphone in China, Xiaomi Mi4 LTE, has been found to be shipped with pre-loaded spyware/adware and a "forked," or not

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