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Africa's malware problem

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The chapter explores the presence of pre-installed malware on inexpensive smartphones in Africa, posing a significant risk to users with limited cyber security awareness. It highlights the case of the ex-help or triada malware that secretly signs up users for services, potentially causing financial harm, especially since many African users pay for digital services using airtime credits.

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