Chinese hackers are making millions of profits from underground App distribution chains. Kemoge malware, whose origin is suspected from China, can root vulnerable Android devices, which practically allows hackers to take over victim’s Android device. The virus has affected more than 900,000 Android users in over 116 countries, especially Southeast Asia. Researchers have discovered some it’s variants that belong to the same malware family. These malicious apps were found on some famous App Stores, including Google Play, Aptoide and Mobogonie.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2015/10/hacking-news-china.html