Unlike computers, smartphone operating systems are extremely secure, and its almost impossible to hack them.
To further enhance security, Google releases monthly security patches for supported Android smartphones.
Sadly, a Germany-based security firm ERNW has recently uncovered a critical bug in Androids Bluetooth subsystem.
This bug can be exploited to steal data and spread malware on Android smartphones and tablets.
ERNW has further stated that no user interaction is required for the hacking process to take place.
Thankfully, the recently discovered Bluetooth Bug doesnt impact Android smartphones running on Android 10.0.
How To Patch Bluetooth Bug That Hacks Android Devices?
Luckily, Google has successfully patched this issue with its February 2020 Android security update.
That said, Android smartphone OEMs take months to release security updates.
Lastly, if your Android smartphone doesnt receive any software update, then keep your Bluetooth connection as non-discoverable.
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source: www.techworm.net
