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Science
Dion Dassanayake & Ketsuda Phoutinane

Android users urged to update phones amid 'critical' security issue fix by Google

Android users have been urged to update their mobile phones due to what Google calls a 'critical' security vulnerability.

The security flaw affecting Android 12 users allows hackers the ability to bypass vital security measures and access confidential information.

What's concerning is that the security flaw can happen with users being none wiser.

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