Most Android smartphones are used in the world. There are a large number of users using this operating system. According to a report released by a consumer firm, more than 1 billion Android users around the world are facing threats like data privacy and hacking. The latest security updates and built-in protection have not been released for all these smartphones. The consumer firm has created this report based on Google data. According to this report, 2 out of every 5 (40%) Android users worldwide have not received the latest security update. Due to the lack of the latest security updates, these users can be victims of big data theft or hacking.
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Last year Google rolled out its latest operating system Android 10. A new security patch has been rolled out in February for this latest operating system. Not only this, but Google also rolls out new security patches every month for Android 9 Pie and Android 8 Oreo to protect users from threats like hacking and data leaks.
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Researchers have tested several models of Motorola, Sony, Samsung, LG, Google and found that hackers can easily steal the personal information of the users of these devices. Hackers will be able to control the device easily by sending malware to these devices. In particular, the devices that come with the operating system of Android KitKat or earlier are the most vulnerable. For most smartphone users, launched in 2012-13, no security update is available now. In such a situation, these devices are the riskiest.
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