Google fixed 47 flaws in the latest Android update

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Google fixed 47 flaws in the latest Android update

Google fixed 47 flaws in its August Android update. The company further shared that the remote code execution flaw was likely exploited by commercial spyware vendors to infiltrate Android devices in narrowly targeted attacks. Google also fixed 12 privilege escalation flaws, one information disclosure bug, and one denial-of-services flaw impacting the Android Framework. Earlier, the company also fixed two security flaws in the bootloader and firmware components that were being used by forensic companies to steal sensitive data from devices.

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Google Fixes a Seventh Zero-Day Flaw in Chrome—Update Now

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Google Fixes a Seventh Zero-Day Flaw in Chrome—Update Now

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Google fixes mulitple vulnerabilities in Android’s security update: Report

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Google fixes mulitple vulnerabilities in Android’s security update: Report

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Apple, Google, and MOVEit Just Patched Serious Security Flaws

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Apple, Google, and MOVEit Just Patched Serious Security Flaws

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Android fixes two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities with its March 2023 update

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Android fixes two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities with its March 2023 update

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Google fixes multiple security bugs in Android, Chrome OS

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Google fixes multiple security bugs in Android, Chrome OS

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Samsung Updates All Phones With December Update That Fixes Critical Security Flaws

4 years, 3 months ago

Samsung Updates All Phones With December Update That Fixes Critical Security Flaws

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Google rolls out October security update for Android 10, fixes zero day vulnerability

5 years, 5 months ago

Google rolls out October security update for Android 10, fixes zero day vulnerability

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Google discloses new Zero-Day exploit for Android affecting Samsung, Xiaomi and more

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Google discloses new Zero-Day exploit for Android affecting Samsung, Xiaomi and more

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Google finds a zero-day vulnerability in Android, affects Pixel, Xiaomi, Samsung smartphones

5 years, 6 months ago

Google finds a zero-day vulnerability in Android, affects Pixel, Xiaomi, Samsung smartphones

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Google rolls out July Android security patch which resolves 11 major bugs

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Google rolls out July Android security patch which resolves 11 major bugs

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Google rolls out March Android security update for its Pixel and Nexus devices resolving a total of 21 issues

7 years, 1 month ago

Google rolls out March Android security update for its Pixel and Nexus devices resolving a total of 21 issues

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Security flaws put virtually all phones, computers at risk

7 years, 3 months ago

Security flaws put virtually all phones, computers at risk

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Google ignores weeks old critical Android vulnerability in November's security update

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Google ignores weeks old critical Android vulnerability in November's security update

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Google, Samsung take Android security seriously; promise bug fixes every month

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Google, Samsung take Android security seriously; promise bug fixes every month

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Apple releases iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4 with fix for over 180 security vulnerabilities

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Apple releases iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4 with fix for over 180 security vulnerabilities

Apple has rolled out the much-anticipated iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4 updates. The iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4 include fixes for over 60 vulnerabilities, while macOS Sequoia …

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Qualcomm and Google announce 8 years of software updates on Android: Is your phone supported?

1 month, 1 week ago

Qualcomm and Google announce 8 years of software updates on Android: Is your phone supported?

Qualcomm and Google, through their latest partnership, have announced an expansion of software support for select Android smartphones, extending updates to eight years. According to the announcement, “Starting with Android …

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Beware Android users! Government warns against risk: How to protect your devices

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Beware Android users! Government warns against risk: How to protect your devices

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Beware Google Chrome users! Govt. issues high-risk alert: Here’s how to safeguard your devices

2 months, 1 week ago

Beware Google Chrome users! Govt. issues high-risk alert: Here’s how to safeguard your devices

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued an advisory urging users to update their Google Chrome browser and ChromeOS devices to the latest versions today. According to the advisory, …

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Critical security alert for Android 12 to 15 OS users: Update now to avoid major security risks

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Critical security alert for Android 12 to 15 OS users: Update now to avoid major security risks

Google, one of the leading search engines has sounded the alarm for millions of Android users with devices running Android 12 through 15. The company’s January Android Security Bulletin has …

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Motorola Edge 50 Pro receives Android 15 update, But users report issues

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Motorola Edge 50 Pro receives Android 15 update, But users report issues

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iOS 18.2 fixes critical security risks: Here’s why you MUST update your device

3 months, 3 weeks ago

iOS 18.2 fixes critical security risks: Here’s why you MUST update your device

Apple iOS 18.2 Update: Apple has rolled out iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2 updates, providing critical security fixes for its devices, including iPhone XS and later models, as well as …

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These Google Pixel Phones Will Get 2 More Years Of OS Updates

3 months, 4 weeks ago

These Google Pixel Phones Will Get 2 More Years Of OS Updates

Unlike many Android manufacturers that often fall short of their software update commitments, Google has taken a commendable step in extending software support for its Pixel devices. Initially, the company …

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Google confirms 5 years of software support for Pixel 6, 7 Series smartphones, buy them without any worry

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Google confirms 5 years of software support for Pixel 6, 7 Series smartphones, buy them without any worry

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Android 15 users beware, govt has issues a high risk warning and you should not ignore it

4 months, 1 week ago

Android 15 users beware, govt has issues a high risk warning and you should not ignore it

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-risk warning for Android users again. According to the government’s cybersecurity agency, multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Android operating …

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Android 15 users alert: Government flags high-risk security threats

4 months, 1 week ago

Android 15 users alert: Government flags high-risk security threats

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-risk warning for users of Android 15 and earlier versions. The vulnerabilities have been affecting Android 12 through Android 15, which …

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Google is releasing huge new Android update early – to fix a major problem with phones

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Google is releasing huge new Android update early – to fix a major problem with phones

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Android 16 update coming early next year: Google's new plan

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Android 16 update coming early next year: Google's new plan

Google is set to shake up its traditional Android release schedule. This additional update is designed to incentivize Android manufacturers like Samsung and OnePlus to streamline their integration processes and …

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Government warns Android users of hacking threat due to vulnerabilities in operating system

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Government warns Android users of hacking threat due to vulnerabilities in operating system

The government has issued a warning for Android smartphone users. The government agency CERT-In has issued a warning about various vulnerabilities found in Android devices. CERT-In has classified this as …

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Indian Government Issues High Severity Warning for Android Users

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Government Issues High Severity Warning for Android Users

The Central government has issued “High” severity warning for Android users, highlighting multiple vulnerabilities that affect Android versions 12, 12L, 13 and 14. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team under the …

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Nearly All Google Pixel Phones Exposed by Unpatched Flaw in Hidden Android App

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Nearly All Google Pixel Phones Exposed by Unpatched Flaw in Hidden Android App

Google's flagship Pixel smartphone line touts security as a centerpiece feature, offering guaranteed software updates for seven years and running stock Android that's meant to be free of third-party add-ons …

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Google Researchers Found Nearly a Dozen Flaws in Popular Qualcomm Software for Mobile GPUs

55 years, 3 months ago

Google Researchers Found Nearly a Dozen Flaws in Popular Qualcomm Software for Mobile GPUs

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Apple, Google to fix a decade-old flaw that could compromise security on their browsers: Report

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Apple, Google to fix a decade-old flaw that could compromise security on their browsers: Report

Apple will reportedly fix an 18-year-old exploit in its latest update for the Safari browser. Known as the ‘0.0.0’ security vulnerability, the exploit can be used by websites to send …

Google Pixel 9 series: Smartphones may come with upgraded G4 Tensor chip, satellite SOS feature

8 months ago

Google Pixel 9 series: Smartphones may come with upgraded G4 Tensor chip, satellite SOS feature

Google’s awaited Pixel 9 lineup could come with a lightly upgraded G4 Tensor chip, increased AI features, starting storage options of 128GB, and a satellite SOS feature, apart from the …

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Center finds multiple vulnerabilities in Android, issues advisory to users: Details here

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Center finds multiple vulnerabilities in Android, issues advisory to users: Details here

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, which is under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, issued a warning on Friday regarding multiple vulnerabilities in Android. These vulnerabilities could potentially …

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Warning for Android users: Devices may get hacked, personal info could be stolen

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Warning for Android users: Devices may get hacked, personal info could be stolen

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team issued a high-severity warning with respect to vulnerabilities that could affect multiple versions of Android operating system. The cybersecurity agency said that hackers could …

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Google fixes fifth –zero-day vulnerability in Chrome’s latest security update

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Google fixes fifth –zero-day vulnerability in Chrome’s latest security update

Google released a security update for Chrome to fix a zero-day vulnerability. The security vulnerability was being exploited in the wild, and could result in data leakage, code execution and …

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Urgent warning: 'Dangerous Virus' detected in Xiaomi, Redmi, Poco devices, threatening personal data security

10 months, 4 weeks ago

Urgent warning: 'Dangerous Virus' detected in Xiaomi, Redmi, Poco devices, threatening personal data security

Cybersecurity experts have unleashed around 20 critical vulnerabilities in Xiaomi, Redmi, and Poco smartphones. Flaws found in these apps According to the blog report, some of these troublesome flaws have …

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CERT-In identifies numerous bugs in Google Chrome and GitLab

11 months ago

CERT-In identifies numerous bugs in Google Chrome and GitLab

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, which comes under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, has warned users about multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome and GitLab which could enable …

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Google Rolls Out Android 15 Beta 1 Update. Here Are The New Features & Eligible Devices

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Google Rolls Out Android 15 Beta 1 Update. Here Are The New Features & Eligible Devices

Google announced two developer preview Android 15 updates in the past two months and now the tech giant has rolled out the Android 15 Beta 1 update. Android 15, codenamed …

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Google paid $10 million in bug bounty rewards in 2023

1 year ago

Google paid $10 million in bug bounty rewards in 2023

Google awarded $10 million in bug bounty rewards in 2023. Google also increased the maximum reward amount for critical vulnerabilities concerning Android to $15,000 to increase community reports. The program …

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Govt Urges Google Chrome Users To Update Immediately, Issues High Severity Warning

1 year, 1 month ago

Govt Urges Google Chrome Users To Update Immediately, Issues High Severity Warning

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-risk warning concerning numerous vulnerabilities identified in Google Chrome OS. In its latest security advisory dated February 08, 2024, labelled as …

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Google Pixel users report glitches after January 2024 update - What went wrong?

1 year, 2 months ago

Google Pixel users report glitches after January 2024 update - What went wrong?

Some Google Pixel users are facing issues with their devices after installing the January 2024 Google Play system update. User Complaints Owners of Google Pixel phones expressed frustration on platforms …

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Android 14 and older users beware, your smartphone is at high risk of being hacked

1 year, 2 months ago

Android 14 and older users beware, your smartphone is at high risk of being hacked

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Govt. issues high-risk alert for Samsung users

1 year, 3 months ago

Govt. issues high-risk alert for Samsung users

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Government's urgent alert: Android 13 users face critical security risks – Learn how to safeguard your device

1 year, 4 months ago

Government's urgent alert: Android 13 users face critical security risks – Learn how to safeguard your device

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Google addresses Android 14 bug impacting user profiles

1 year, 5 months ago

Google addresses Android 14 bug impacting user profiles

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Apple, Microsoft, and Google Just Fixed Multiple Zero-Day Flaws

1 year, 6 months ago

Apple, Microsoft, and Google Just Fixed Multiple Zero-Day Flaws

Fall is here, but hot zero-day summer shows no signs of cooling down, with the likes of Apple, Microsoft, and Google fixing flaws being used in real-life attacks. First came …

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Patched bugs in Apple and Google software exploited in spyware attacks: Report

1 year, 6 months ago

Patched bugs in Apple and Google software exploited in spyware attacks: Report

Security bugs in Apple’s iOS and Google’s Chrome were found to have been exploited by threat actors to infect devices with Cytrox’s Predator spyware. The bugs, that were recently patched, …

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Apple releases urgent security fix as users advised to update iPhone and Watch

1 year, 6 months ago

Apple releases urgent security fix as users advised to update iPhone and Watch

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New Security Warning For Android Users From Indian Govt: Protect Your Phones Now!

1 year, 6 months ago

New Security Warning For Android Users From Indian Govt: Protect Your Phones Now!

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How to keep safe from Android security risks? High-security warning issued by CRET-In

1 year, 6 months ago

How to keep safe from Android security risks? High-security warning issued by CRET-In

The Computer Emergency Response Team, operating under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has issued a ‘high’ security risk warning targeting Android smartphone users. The CERT advisory states, "Multiple …

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Google Chrome to get weekly updates to combat security threats

1 year, 7 months ago

Google Chrome to get weekly updates to combat security threats

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It's Hot Zero-Day Summer for Apple, Google, and Microsoft Security Fixes

1 year, 8 months ago

It's Hot Zero-Day Summer for Apple, Google, and Microsoft Security Fixes

The summer patch cycle shows no signs of slowing down, with tech giants Apple, Google, and Microsoft releasing multiple updates to fix flaws being used in real-life attacks. On July …

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Google urges Android users to update phones urgently before August 2023: Ending support for decade-old Android

1 year, 8 months ago

Google urges Android users to update phones urgently before August 2023: Ending support for decade-old Android

Google has issued an important advisory to Android users, urging them to promptly update their smartphones before August 2023. In an official statement posted on the Android Developers Blog, Google …

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Apple releases iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1 update with important security enhancements

1 year, 9 months ago

Apple releases iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1 update with important security enhancements

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Apple rolls out its first minor bug fix patch it announced in WWDC 2022

1 year, 11 months ago

Apple rolls out its first minor bug fix patch it announced in WWDC 2022

Apple released its first “Rapid Security Response” to the public for iPhones, iPads, and Macs. The patch delivers important security improvements between software updates and is focused on bringing improvements …

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Google stopped 1.43 million apps, banned 173K malicious developer accounts on Play Store

1 year, 11 months ago

Google stopped 1.43 million apps, banned 173K malicious developer accounts on Play Store

Google in 2022, prevented 1.43 million policy-violating apps from being published on Google Play. The company also blocked 173K malicious developers and fraud rings preventing over $2 billion in fraudulent …

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Intel Let Google Cloud Hack Its New Secure Chips and Found 10 Bugs

55 years, 3 months ago

Intel Let Google Cloud Hack Its New Secure Chips and Found 10 Bugs

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Why users should update Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers

1 year, 11 months ago

Why users should update Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers

A security bug detected in the V8 engine, used in processing JavaScript, of Chromium-based internet browsers could impact the security of users. Detected by Google’s Threat Analysis Group, the security …

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Google releases Chrome security update to fix 1st zero-day bug of 2023

1 year, 11 months ago

Google releases Chrome security update to fix 1st zero-day bug of 2023

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