If July last security flaw largest known in the history of Android , now it company detected uncovered the damage he claims to have found a Stagefright version 2.0 , the bug that threatened to infect 95% of the population the operating system.
Zimperium , the firm identified the problem, Express have found a new way to introduce malicious code on computers .
The brand managed to hide a exploit (piece of software that takes advantage of security vulnerabilities) mp3 and mp4 , which can activated from the preview interface Android .
A Zumperium investigators Joshua Drake, estimated to be 1,400 million terminals affected , almost all of the computers running this operating system.
While the preview function (or preview) varies according to the device type, all smartphones and tablets can be infected by this vulnerability . The hacker does not even need to send the file, only you simply connected to the same WiFi network to trigger the exploit .
In this situation, Google says it will release a patch to combat exploit S tagefright 2.0 the display Monday October 5 . Moreover, after the security problem named at the beginning, the company is performing security updates every month .
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