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Google Patches Flash SMS Flaw in Nexus Devices with Android 4.4.2 KitKat Update

13
Dec
2013

A couple of days ago, Google released the Android 4.4.2 KitKat update for Nexus devices. This update actually fixes the Flash SMS denial-of-service (DOS) vulnerability presented last month by a security researcher.

Bogdan Alecu, the researcher who uncovered and reported the security hole, has con…

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