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Subject: Stagefright Detector
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john_163 6.08.15 - 10:40pm
An exploit was discovered last week by researchers at Zimperium that is believed to leave the majority of Android devices vulnerable to attack. Hackers could potentially use the libStageFright media library (hence Stagefright) as a way into your device when processing an MMS. Potentially an attacker would only need your mobile number and then execute an attack even with no user-interaction. Even worse, the MMS can delete itself before you open it. Zimperium says that issues in Stagefright code c * +
john_163 6.08.15 - 10:41pm
Zimperium says that issues in Stagefright code critically expose 95 of Android devices, an estimated 950 million devices * +
john_163 6.08.15 - 10:41pm
http://www.xperiablog.net/2015/08/06/stagefright-vulnerability-fix-heading-to-xperia-z-series-this-month/ * +
john_163 6.08.15 - 10:43pm
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zimperium.stagefrightdetectorsthash.sEJ2b9VS.dpuf * +
john_163 6.08.15 - 10:47pm
(img)https://a.disquscdn.com/uploads/mediaupload/tmp/2ea8b76f3e124084138952123bdc44321b3b52df19f04ca6ca2b98e0/original.jpg(/img) * +
john_163 6.08.15 - 10:48pm
Looks my fone has been affected hmm * +
3mel 7.08.15 - 02:02pm
or just turn off auto retrieval of attachments in the settings of the main messaging app... * +
polo_011 7.08.15 - 04:39pm
Exactly what I did the day the exploit was made public knowledge. * +
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