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Google Removes SMS App After Researcher Presents Details of Flash SMS Vulnerability

03
Dec
2013

Last week, at the DefCamp security conference, researcher Bogdan Alecu presented a way to reboot Google Nexus devices by sending class 0, or Flash SMS, messages. Shortly after, Google removed an app that could be used to send such messages from Google Play.

The application in question, HushSMS, had be…

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