Patch your Android phones

Nic

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/07/android_bluetooth_flaw/

or turn of Bluetooth until you can get the patch. Arbitrary code can be run via the bluetooth module.

dafyre

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/07/android_bluetooth_flaw/

or turn of Bluetooth until you can get the patch. Arbitrary code can be run via the bluetooth module.

FTA: You're only susceptible to to the bug while your device "has Bluetooth in discovery mode, i.e it's trying to find a device to pair with."

Still beset to keep BT off unless you need it for something.

Kelly

I just double checked and my phone hasn't received a patch since 2/1/19. I need to get a new phone...