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January Android security update fixes 5 critical flaws, removes unneeded component (Help Net Security)

2016-01-05 09:28

Google has released the January security update for Android (for its Nexus devices). The update fixes 12 issues, five of which are critical. The most important hole that's been plugged is a remote ...

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