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Google Fixes Android Bug Potentially Exploited by Law Enforcement
Privacy-focused GrapheneOS says it's likely that one of the bugs was 'exploited by forensic data extraction tools' frequently used by investigators trying to unlock suspects' phones.
Google warns Android users of a zero-day software exploit causing instability
Google is delivering a warning to Android users about a crucial zero-day exploit in the wild. The issue can reportedly allow an attacker to cause widespread software instability and more if they've gained access to your phone.
Google Warns All Android Users—Your Phone Is Now At Risk
There are a raft of high-severity updated included within the update, and Google emphasizes that “exploitation for many issues on Android is made more difficult by enhancements in newer versions of the Android platform,
Google warns Android users of a zero-day vulnerability
Google recently released the February 2025 security bulletin, warning users about identifying a zero-day vulnerability within Android. That vulnerability could reportedly lead to limited, targeted exploitation.
Google patches odd Android kernel security bug amid signs of targeted exploitation
Also, Netgear fixes critical router, access point vulnerabilities Google has released its February Android security updates, including a fix for a high-severity kernel-level vulnerability, which is suspected to be in use by targeted exploits.
Google just fixed a zero-day kernel flaw used by hackers and 47 other vulnerabilities — update your Android phone right now
The latest round of Android security updates contain fixes for 48 vulnerabilities including a zero-day kernel vulnerability and a critical flaw in Qualcomm’s wireless chips.
Google Photos is getting new sorting features to cut out chaos
The Google Photos app on Android is getting new features that will automatically reduce the clutter of less desirable media ...
Google “Identity Check” For Android: What You Need To Know
Google has unveiled a new security feature called Identity Check, which aims to protect Android users from unauthorized ...
You Should Enable the Shortcut Feature in the Android Google Widget
The Google app's widget is incredibly popular, finding a place on many home screens. But it hasn't been customizable. Now, ...
Google Just Locked Down Android—Do This On Your Phone Now
Google’s Android lockdown is now in full flight, as the once footloose mobile OS becomes ever more like the more ...
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Google Maps for Android getting more customizable car icons
Google Maps for Android is now prompting users about “early access to customize your vehicle icon’s style & color.” This ...
7 apps I miss on my Google Pixel when I dual wield iOS and Android
From the delightful note-taking experience of Bear to the robust task management of Things 3, here are the seven iPhone apps ...
Google now lets you customize its Android home screen widget with your choice of shortcuts
After uncovering Google's work towards offering a series of new shortcuts for its home screen widget last year, the changes ...
Google offers voluntary exit for staff in Pixel and Android group
Google offers a voluntary exit program for US-based employees in its Platforms and Devices team, impacting the Android and ...
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The 3 Android Mistakes That Are Putting Your Device At Risk For Malware And Hackers
Your Android habits will make your experiences using your device better or worse — so why not take control over any mistakes ...