Security News > 2019 > December > ‘StrandHogg’ Vulnerability Allows Malware to Pose as Legitimate Android Apps

2019-12-03 13:26
The flaw can allow hackers to take over typical device functions like sending messages and taking photos because users think malicious activity is a mobile app they use regularly.
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