Major smartphone manufacturers fail to patch Android vulnerabilities
Google Project Zero disclosed that several smartphone manufacturers have failed to provide patches for vulnerabilities in Android GPUs. Google Project
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Google Project Zero disclosed that several smartphone manufacturers have failed to provide patches for vulnerabilities in Android GPUs. Google Project
Google researchers call attention to the ongoing “patch-gap” problem, warning that downstream vendors continue to be tardy at delivering security fixes to Android-powered devices.
Google's Project Zero team reported five issues to the chip maker company between June and July earlier this year. However, users' Android smartphones might still be vulnerable.
Google researchers have warned that millions of Android smartphones are prone to hacking due to a bug in one of the graphics processing units (GPU) within the devices.
Google has warned that millions of android devices are prone to hacking due to a bug in the GPU within the devices.