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Going Forward, Nexus Devices Will See Monthly Security Updates – First Up are the Nexus 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, and 10

Kellen August 5, 2015 93

Earlier this morning, we told you that Google would be pushing updates to its Nexus 5 and Nexus 6 phones in an attempt to patch the Stagefright flaw that became public knowledge a week ago. As it turns out, Google will actually begin pushing updates to the...

AT&T Pushing Stagefright Update to Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 4, and Others

Tim August 5, 2015 19

A gang of Samsung devices on Sprint, plus two Nexus devices are receiving Stagefright patches this morning, but the fun does not stop there. AT&T looks to be doing the same, pushing a "device security enhancement" update to the Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S6...

Sprint Pushing Stagefright Patches to Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S5, and Note Edge

Kellen August 5, 2015 15

Not only is Google pushing out a Stagefright patch to its Nexus line today, but Sprint and Samsung are pushing out patches to four devices as well. The Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge, Galaxy S5, and Galaxy Note Edge are all seeing updates today that should secure...

Nexus 6 and Nexus 5 Receiving Stagefright Patch Today as Build LMY48I (Updated)

Kellen August 5, 2015 60

Google is pushing a patch for the Stagefright security flaw starting today to the Nexus 6 and Nexus 5, at least according to Sprint. The new version of Android will roll out as build LMY48I and appears to only be headed to phones to patch Stagefright. As we...

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 on Sprint Gets Update With Stagefright Fix, Android 5.1.1 Too

Kellen August 3, 2015 21

The Sprint variant of the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is getting an update today that introduces a fix for the Stagefright security flaw that shocked the Android world last week. To date, this is the first phone to get this fix that we are aware of, though you...

Textra and Chomp SMS Issue Updates That Could Stop Stagefright Attacks

Kellen July 31, 2015 27

On Monday, a pretty serious security vulnerability in Android's Stagefright was exposed, one that has left almost all Android phones susceptible to an attack. Of course, at this time, the vulnerability has been kept under wraps and supposedly only shared with...

Pretty Serious Stagefright Security Flaw Found on Android, Probably Affects Your Phone

Kellen July 27, 2015 66

This morning, Forbes relayed a potential serious security flaw in Android, first discovered by Zimperium zLabs, that could affect your phone. The flaw is found in Android's Stagefright, a multimedia tool at a deep system level. According to this research, a...