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New critical flaw makes even the most secure Android devices vulnerable to hacks – BGR


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New critical flaw makes even the most secure Android devices vulnerable to hacks
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Security researchers have discovered four series Qualcomm chip flaws that hackers can take advantage of to gain full access to a person's smartphone. The issues are yet to be patched on most devices, though Nexus handsets have received some security …
New security vulnerability puts 900 million Android devices at risk, researchers warnFox News
A new flaw puts nearly a billion phones at risk and shows Android security is still a patchwork messRecode
Major Qualcomm chip security flaws expose 900M Android usersArs Technica
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Apple’s iOS 10 Code Is Unencrypted, But Probably More Secure

They then pay those hackers for finding the glitches and patch them before they can be exploited by a malicious hacker. While Apple said in its statement that unencrypting the iOS 10 kernel—something it hadn’t done in previous iOS versions—would …
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Think That Phone Is Secure? Computer Security Pioneer John McAfee Says You’re Fooling Yourself – TheBlaze.com


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Think That Phone Is Secure? Computer Security Pioneer John McAfee Says You're Fooling Yourself
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Specifically, the computer security expert says that the microphones and cameras installed in mobile devices give potential access to hackers and information thieves. McAfee added that it's not that difficult to hack someone's phone, referring to the
Antivirus Pioneer John McAfee: Phones Easier to Hack Than ComputersNewsmax

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