Friday, July 5, 2013

C Android system detected a "hole": 900 million smart phones under threat - NTV.ru

About 900 million smartphones running on the system Andoroid, have a vulnerability that puts them at risk of breaking. This was announced in a blog post Jeff Forristal, CTO Bluebox Security, which is engaged in IT-security.

According Forristala, danger threatens all devices on the Android OS since version 1.6 and above. That is actually all of the devices released in the last four years. The discovered vulnerability allows an attacker to install on your smartphone by any malicious program – from fraud to Trojan, RIA Novosti reported.

Vulnerability Information transferred to the company Google. It is expected that by the end of July, smartphone manufacturers will release a firmware patch.

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