Samsung Galaxy remote data-wipe hack reportedly discovered [Updated]

[socrates0]

Posted here as it also involves Ace The same code has been found to work on the Galaxy Beam, S Advance, Galaxy Ace, and Galaxy S II.

See: Samsung Galaxy S III remote data-wipe hack reportedly discovered [Updated] - SlashGear I wonder if this prompts Samsung to update the Ace to ICS ofcourse without the above bug

 

[PJ147]

lol nice try but er no.

This link tests if you are vunerable - note if affected, this will not wipe your phone but show you your IMEI instead.

HERE


This is reported to mainly be affecting stock browsers and diallers. Install a new browser and dialler and the problem wont affect you!

 

[socrates0]

The latest on the same.
Samsung updates Galaxy S3 and co to block killer code
You can breathe a little more easily now

No mention of Ace
PS. Being an optimist I checked if there are any OTA update for me. Nope