Wednesday 30 September 2020

Over a Billion Android Devices No Longer Supported by Security Updates

Over a Billion Android Devices No Longer Supported by Security Updates

More than one billion Android devices globally are no longer supported by operating system security updates, leaving them potentially exposed to a slew of harmful cyberattacks and their users at risk of being hacked, a study by the UK consumer watchdog Which? has found. By crunching data from Google, Which? calculated that two in every five (40%) of Android devices are currently no longer receiving “vital security updates” from Google, putting them in a high risk category in terms of their susceptibility to malware and other security flaws.
Read more: https://www.cpomagazine.com/cyber-security/over-a-billion-android-devices-no-longer-supported-by-security-updates/?source=Snapzu

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