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Cyber Security expert discovered very invasive malware in most Flashlight apps for Smart Phone and it affects millions.
1 posted on 10/19/2014 5:43:12 AM PDT by Mechanicos
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To: Mechanicos

This particular issue involves Android phones.


2 posted on 10/19/2014 6:09:43 AM PDT by rlmorel (The Media's Principles: Conflict must exist. Doesn't exist? Create it. Exists? Exacerbate it.)
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To: Mechanicos

I have the HTC flashlight on my M8. And very few other apps.


3 posted on 10/19/2014 6:11:09 AM PDT by dynoman (Objectivity is the essence of intelligence. - Marylin vos Savant)
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To: Mechanicos

Time for everyone to wake up. We might have to do without a lot of things to remain secure.


6 posted on 10/19/2014 6:51:18 AM PDT by MeneMeneTekelUpharsin (Freedom is the freedom to discipline yourself so others don't have to do it for you.)
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To: Mechanicos

My galaxy had a built in widget for light.


12 posted on 10/19/2014 7:34:35 AM PDT by Bogey78O (We had a good run. Coulda been great still.)
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To: Mechanicos


15 posted on 10/19/2014 7:56:56 AM PDT by Brother Cracker (You are more likely to find krugerrands in a Cracker Jack box than 22 ammo at Wal-Mart)
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