Qualcomm is CPU: global 900 million Android devices are affected
Time£º2016/8/8 10:34:02
Information security research company Check Point recently spotted qualcomm processor Android 4 new vulnerabilities. Through these holes, a hacker can complete control of the affected cell phone. The holes are known as "Quadrooter", affects more than 900 million mobile phones and tablets. Hackers can cheat users to install malicious applications, at the same time does not need to request any special privileges. In application is installed, a hacker can get root permissions, then complete control of the affected Android devices, including data and hardware, such as the camera and microphone. Google Nexus of 5 x, the Nexus 6 independent brands and the Nexus 6 p, as well as the samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge are affected by this loophole. Recent blackberry DTEK50 although referred to as "the most secure Android smartphone", also still can not get rid of this loophole. Google spokesman confirmed that patch to repair these holes will be fully released in September.
