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Written by Lily Hay Newman on 2024-08-15 at 13:34

An old Verizon demo app lurking deep in stock Android creates exposure for almost all Pixel phones. A fix from Google is coming but hasn't been pushed yet. And Palantir says it is concerned enough about the situation to ban all corporate Android devices https://www.wired.com/story/google-android-pixel-showcase-vulnerability/

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Written by Barley Blair on 2024-08-15 at 14:46

@lhn this is so embarrassing for Google. Imagine letting a Verizon app get low level access to every device, with remote server calls via HTTP that allow code execution. Awful decision.

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