Recent content by Knobblywobbly

Ive been having a similar issue with a Cubot Echo. It has been downloading various apps and showing lots of fullscreen adverts. It appears this was caused by an OTA update a few months ago (the phone was fine before that). There is a new OTA update which says "patch for malware" so I'm hoping...

Thanks for the link. It appears that the culprit was an OTA update from a couple of months ago. I've just checked and there is a new update with a patch to stop malware. I'm installing that now so will see if that cures it!

My wife has just come in saying that some more downloads have occurred. She now has build.app.signed.mfver and clock installed. Both of these have an Android icon next to them (presumable to try to fool us into thinking they are really part of the Android system). I have installed Addons...

Hi folks, I hope you can help as this is getting on my nerves. My wife has a Cubot Echo phone running Android 6, which has been great until recently. Suddenly the phone started displaying pop-up ads so we assumed she had some form of malware. Rather than mess around I removed her microSD card...