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Google begins deployment of Play Protect to Android devices
Neowin Back at its I/O developer conference in May, Google's Stephanie Saad Cuthbertson made the somewhat bold claim that "Android was built with security in mind from day one" citing the mobile operating system's application sandboxing as evidence. However … |
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Google finally updates its Samba client for Android; disables SMBv1, adds support for SMBv3
Neowin The SMBv1 protocol is vulnerable to exploits discovered by the NSA and released by The Shadow Brokers earlier this year; the WannaCry ransomware abused the protocol to propagate through networks in over seventy countries a few months ago and was … |
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HTC 10 gets a new update on T-Mobile… with three-month-old Android security patches
Neowin If you're on T-Mobile and you own a HTC 10, there's good news for you today, as the carrier is now rolling out a new software update for the device. There's bad news too, though: it comes with Android security patches that are now three months old. |
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May security update for Android heads to Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) in Europe
Neowin The update, which is around 155MB in size, includes fixes for 54 vulnerabilities and exposures in the Android OS, along with a further 11 patches specific to Samsung's Galaxy range. As is often the case with these security rollups, Samsung has also … |