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Mobile Security: Protect your mobile device from Stagefright – new Android vulnerability

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Article from Avast!:

https://www.avast.com/en-us/faq.php?article=AVKB230#artTitle

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nice news article Mate.

 

 

this was on the news on the local news. your telling me theres a expolit that works on nearly a billion devices, that gives full control simply by sending a text message? and no ones exploited it yet? 

 

doubt its as easy as it sounds. otherwise some techy would have nearly a billion credit cards

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nice news article Mate.

 

 

this was on the news on the local news. your telling me theres a expolit that works on nearly a billion devices, that gives full control simply by sending a text message? and no ones exploited it yet? 

 

doubt its as easy as it sounds. otherwise some techy would have nearly a billion credit cards

It was discovered by a person who reported the vulnerability to Google and the details haven't been released so it's a good precautionary measure to take

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It was discovered by a person who reported the vulnerability to Google and the details haven't been released so it's a good precautionary measure to take

yeah but now that its public knowledge, i have a billion reasons to try and find the stupid easy to execute virus. 

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