An SMS phishing attack against many modern Android phones could route all internet traffic through a proxy controlled by the attacker. The problem lies in weak (sometimes non-existent) authentication for over-the-air (OTA) provisioning.
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Vulnerability in Network Provisioning Affects Majority of All Android Phones
An SMS phishing attack against many modern Android phones could route all internet traffic through a proxy controlled by the attacker. The problem lies in weak (sometimes non-existent) authentication for over-the-air (OTA) provisioning. The post Vulnerability in Network Provisioning Affects Majority of All Android Phones appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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