Lookout, a security reasearch company recently release a report on the second Malware found on Androids phone in some Asian and African country as a preloaded system. These malware masquarade as a harmless application within a user phone and will capture user's information and download other malware without the owner knowledge. As of now, the detection of these Malware are still low and still moderate. This because those malware will only be localized within the infected system without propagating to other phones.
Earlier this year in April, Lookout release a report of known malware named " Mouabad " was found preloaded on android devices in some countries such as China, India and the Philippines. This week, another preloaded malware " Deathring " was also found but this time it was also found in few African country in addition to Asian countries.
