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Samsung’s Swift Keyboard Update Mechanism Exposes 600M Devices (Threatpost)
2015-06-17 13:08

Attackers sitting on a network can intercept Swift keyboard updates from Samsung, inject code, and potentially take remote control of millions of Android mobile devices.

Keyboard app bug puts millions of Samsung mobile users at risk, researcher claims (Help Net Security)
2015-06-17 07:15

A vulnerability in the Swift keyboard, which comes pre-installed on Samsung mobile devices, can be exploited by remote attackers to secretly install malicious apps, access the device's camera and micr...