Adups is a baked-in system app used to update the devices firmware but is found to also steal personal information, among other things. Kryptowire discovered a malicious app found on China-made mobile devices running the Android OS. It is unclear if the old version was in the old. version, which has been detected in the mobile anti-malware industry for years, or something new that was overlooked. If you only paid $50 for it and are willing bear full responsibilitywell leave the option up to you.”]
Source: https://blog.malwarebytes.com/cybercrime/2016/11/mobile-menace-monday-adups-old-and-new/