Google confirms Android attacks; no fix for most Samsung users
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Re: Google confirms Android attacks; no fix for most Samsung users
#2Is GrapheneOS affected?
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#4Re: Google confirms Android attacks; no fix for most Samsung users
#5No fix yet for Samsung. Being reliant on the hardware manufacturer (or network operator?) for OS updates is the crazy world we live in.
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#6This requires user action, right? User needs to install the APK by hand? In other words - if I don't install any crap on my phone I am safe?
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So it sounds like if you don't sideload apps you would not be at risk, correct?
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#8While the information leakage/disclosure is a big issue, It feels like its still a big jump to get users to install off-Play Store APKs?
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#9Is GrapheneOS affected?
From what I can tell, if you're running the latest security preview release[1] then it's already fixed: https://grapheneos.org/releases#2025120400
[1]: https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/27068-grapheneos-security-p...
Re: Google confirms Android attacks; no fix for most Samsung users
#10No fix yet for Samsung. Being reliant on the hardware manufacturer (or network operator?) for OS updates is the crazy world we live in.
I hoped with a move to Fuschia, Google would attempt to fix this, but unfortunately Fuschia on mobile is dead.