Samsung smartphones are vulnerable to hackers. All through the gap in the software keyboard Galaxy series. The data entered into the device can be intercepted by cyber criminals.
A vulnerability in the security system the company said NowSecure, which deals with data security. It exposed to attacks until 600 million smartphones around the world. ZR & oacute; DLO: Shutterstock In TVN24 Business and World touched on the subject of security client & oacute; the bank & oacute; in
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According to” The Guardian “loophole in the system concerns the latest models of Samsung Galaxy, or S6, S5 and S4.
Throughout the keyboard
According to experts from NowSecure hackers can remotely take control of your phone, download data from the device, eavesdrop on conversations, turn on the camera and microphone and read private messages.
– The system supports the keyboard is easy to break through by hackers. What’s more defective application can not be uninstalled – says Ryan Welton with NewSecure.
Update
The company Samsung has promised that soon will publish an update that will allow users to patch the vulnerability. – We take very seriously the threat of security. The update will be available in the next few days – told “The Guardian,” a spokesman for Samsung.
What?
Experts advise to by this time people with smartphones Galaxy avoided the use of unknown networks Wi-Fi.
– Currently you can not do much. We must try to avoid the use of wireless networks to which we do not have confidence, and where they can lurk hackers who will try to capture the data – advises Paul Ducklin from Sophos, which deals with data security.
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