While smartphones so far could be considered relatively
safe facilities, the situation could quickly change against their
owners. One of the companies has detected a new cybersecurity
Hazard, which is dangerous for most headphone system
Android.
According to the company Skycure, the risk applies to all devices,
that work is currently on Android to version 4.4 inclusive. this means
approx. 500 million devices, representing 65 per cent. the entire market phones
Android – Digital Trends reports the service.
While malware in Android world is nothing new, a new type of
the virus can be extremely harmful. Form called “accessibility clickjacking”
It can be placed in any application installed on the device and
give a hacker control over the entire device.
Skycure explains that the action of “clickjacking” is
shuttling interface elements to false, but the user at first sight
the eye will not see any difference. By clicking on specially crafted pages
Web and application windows can allow fraudsters to take over the phone.
The problem affects smartphones running Android version 2.2
to 4.4. Threatened should therefore feel that users of older phones
and those with lower shelves that have not benefited from the manufacturer to
upgrade to version 5.0.
Google thanks to its system of green robot logo is
It is currently available in more than 80 percent. sold last year smartphones.
Similar results were also achieved in the last three years.
Doing business in spite of the giants of the IT industry. Fell out of favor now even Apple
irritated when the equipment breaks down after the loss of the warranty, and your new gadget was built so that prevent the repair? In the US the company operates, which decided to mix a little business giants of electronics and provides Internet users the materials by which alone will exchange or fix a broken display microwave – writes Matthew Gawin.
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