> Earlier this year, Forbes reported how a banking Trojan called Triada had been found on a bunch of brand new budget Android smartphones. Google has now confirmed that threat actors did, indeed, manage to compromise Android smartphones with the installation of a backdoor as part of a supply chain attack.

Click bait.

The problem with Forbes /sites URL's is that the content isn't journalism but uncorroborated opinions. These posts aren't even op-eds but literally the drivel of anyone without a job or any real background in journalism who wishes to call themselves "freelance journalist".

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