PhoneBoy Speaks Ep 957: Can Android Security Be Improved?
This has been a bad week for Android and security vulnerabilities. There have been three critical vulnerabilities found in the last week with another one to be revealed by my colleagues from Check Point during the Black Hat conference. With more than a billion Android devices out there, most of which can’t easily be patched, is Android salvageable from a security point of view?
Links:
- Trend Micro Discovers Vulnerability That Renders Android Devices Silent
- Experts Found a Unicorn in the Heart of Android › Zimperium Mobile Security Blog
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[Android security flaw: MMS Hack puts 950 million Android users at risk BGR](https://bgr.com/2015/07/27/android-security-flaw-mms-hack/) -
[Check Point to Uncover Certifi-gate, A New Android Threat, at Black Hat USA 2015 Check Point Blog](http://blog.checkpoint.com/2015/07/30/blackhat-certifigate-invite/) - Goodbye, Android
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PhoneBoy Speaks Ep 957: Can Android Security Be Improved?
