Android flaw lets hackers break in with a text message

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http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/jd7A.RLzrI57bkZQALqYMw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/US-AFPRelax/shutterstock_12.9b17b155242.original.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/android-flaw-lets-hackers-break-text-message-081524469.html)Cyber security firm Zimperium on Monday warned of a flaw in the world's most popular smartphone operating system that lets hackers take control with a text message. "Attackers only need your mobile number, using which they can remotely execute code via a specially crafted media file delivered via MMS (text message)," Zimperium Mobile Security said in a blog post. Android code dubbed "Stagefright" was at the heart of the problem, according to Zimperium.



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