Google Tackles Stagefright With 'World's Largest' Android Update

Hundreds of Android devices will get updates to combat the Stagefright vulnerability in what might be the world's largest software update, Google's lead engineer for Android Security, Adrian Ludwig, said here at Black Hat. With Stagefright, the way Android processes video files sent via text message could allow attackers to execute code on your device, simply by sending you a text message. It was discovered by researcher Josh Drake and named after the section of code that contains the vulnerabil

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