Lenovo’s Statement on the G DATA research on harmful … – TELEPOLIS.PL

Lenovo issued a statement on carried out by G Data survey on spyware on smartphones.
 

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 Recall that G Data found malware software system applications sewn into many smartphones Chinese companies. Among them are also smartphones, Lenovo. The company has looked at this issue a statement, the contents of which are presented below.
 

 
  View: G Data – malware on smartphones Chinese manufacturers
 

 
  From a research and consulting firm G Data working in the field of cybersecurity we have taken active cooperation to fully see the results of research on malware. We learned that G Data analysts have researched literally one phone Lenovo purchased from a reseller. On its own analysis of G DATA it is clear that malware identified on one device Lenovo was probably placed through an application installed by persons who have been granted access to this machine outside the distribution channel, Lenovo. Found by G Data malware has not been pre-installed on Lenovo device firmware, unlike some other phone producers mentioned in the report, G DATA. The software was in application. Therefore, an application containing malicious software can be easily removed permanently from the device Lenovo.
 

 
 Lenovo strongly recommends that customers purchase equipment through authorized distribution channels, the official, factory-sealed packaging. This will ensure compliance with safety standards the manufacturer.
 

 
 Customers who fear malicious software in the phone purchased from a reseller, Lenovo recommends resetting the device. This will remove unauthorized software and restore the original factory settings.
 

 
 (Note: reset to factory settings will erase all your personal data? Address books, applications, photos, music, etc. Therefore, before resetting the device, you should back up your data and store it in the cloud or on your computer, and then restore the data after the Reset).
 

 
 To reset the phone, follow these steps:

 1. Turn your phone power button.

 2. Scroll to Settings and then Backup and reset.

 3. Select Factory settings.

 4. Tap Reset phone, and Delete all.

 5. The phone should restart with the factory contents and settings.

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