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Gaping Flaw in Android Cellular
NPR ^
| 7/27/15
| Aarti Shahani
Posted on 07/27/2015 6:36:19 AM PDT by S.O.S121.500
Excerpt per posting rules:
In this attack, the target would not need to goof up — open an attachment or download a file that's corrupt. The malicious code would take over instantly, the moment you receive a text message.
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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: android; androidhack; hack; malware; tech
Fixes to appear on NPS web site per 'All Things Considered' program
To: S.O.S121.500
Be gentle now, this is my first post........
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posted on
07/27/2015 6:37:30 AM PDT
by
S.O.S121.500
(Had ENOUGH Yet ? ........................ Enforce the Bill of Rights .........)
To: S.O.S121.500
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posted on
07/27/2015 6:38:45 AM PDT
by
null and void
(If the government can't protect the Marines, how can we expect it to protect us?)
To: S.O.S121.500
Be gentle now, this is my first post........Where have you been, sleeping under a tree in the Catskills?
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posted on
07/27/2015 6:48:54 AM PDT
by
Stentor
("The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.")
To: S.O.S121.500
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posted on
07/27/2015 6:51:59 AM PDT
by
thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer)
To: Stentor
Where have you been, sleeping under a tree in the Catskills? pining for the fjords.
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posted on
07/27/2015 6:52:05 AM PDT
by
BipolarBob
(Hillary is as believable as Sharknado 3. Oh Hell No!)
To: Stentor
Where have you been, sleeping under a tree in the Catskills?
-—==+==-—
A Saguaro in Arizona; over by the Mogollon Rim.....
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posted on
07/27/2015 6:57:54 AM PDT
by
S.O.S121.500
(Had ENOUGH Yet ? ........................ Enforce the Bill of Rights .........)
To: S.O.S121.500
THANK YOU!
My son has an Android phone and tablet.
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posted on
07/27/2015 7:03:05 AM PDT
by
Excellence
(Marine mom since April 11, 2014)
To: S.O.S121.500
According to Zimperium, this set of vulnerabilities affects just about every active Android phone in use. Drake says he discovered it in his lab, and he does not believe that hackers out in the wild are exploiting it. At least not yet. Like they know now............................................
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posted on
07/27/2015 7:09:20 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Man builds a ship in a bottle. God builds a universe in the palm of His hand.............)
To: S.O.S121.500
1998?....Kinda slow on the up take, eh?.................
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posted on
07/27/2015 7:10:36 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Man builds a ship in a bottle. God builds a universe in the palm of His hand.............)
To: S.O.S121.500
“Be gentle now, this is my first post........”
No.
Your a idiot frizbee
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posted on
07/27/2015 7:31:48 AM PDT
by
dynoman
(Objectivity is the essence of intelligence. - Marylin vos Savant)
To: AppyPappy
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posted on
07/27/2015 8:58:01 AM PDT
by
S.O.S121.500
(Had ENOUGH Yet ? ........................ Enforce the Bill of Rights .........)
To: S.O.S121.500
A Saguaro in Arizona; over by the Mogollon Rim.....Sounds good to me.
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posted on
07/27/2015 9:37:12 AM PDT
by
Stentor
("The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.")
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