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Jan 18, 2016
Most of us just click "Accept" or head on straight to "Install" whenever we download apps. However, some apps actually gather data we wouldn't want them to. Researchers have found out that most smartphone users don't want their data disclosed, but they've tapped "Accept" or "Install," allowing apps to siphon this data from their devices.
Android Malware is on the loose once more as 20,000 apps in third-party app repositories were found to have the malware signatures. Google Play Store apps remain unaffected.
Joshua Drake, of Zimperium zLabs, finally releases the exploit code for the Stagefright vulnerability. It runs the risk of falling into the wrong hands, but the release was intended for developers to be able to test their systems and develop codes to patch the vulnerability.
MMS could be the source of a malware infection or possibly even an incident of hacking on your devices, no thanks to the "Stagefright" code built into all Android systems version 2.3 and up.
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