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Motorola Phones Preinstalled App Found Hijacking Amazon App to Inject Affiliate Codes

ID: bcffa47d-b8c7-54e8-b73b-762a43e35281

STIX ID: report--bcffa47d-b8c7-54e8-b73b-762a43e35281

Feed Name: cybersecurityNews.com

Threat Score
60/100

Date Published: 2026-05-27

Date Updated: 2026-05-27

Author: Guru Baran

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A hidden preinstalled Motorola system app named Smart Feed on the Razr 60 Ultra was observed intercepting user launches of the Amazon app, querying devicenative.com for affiliate parameters, and opening a browser redirect that injects an affiliate tag—effectively monetizing app launches without user consent and creating supply-chain and phishing risks.

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