users even 900 million Android devices might be at risk. 99 percent of phones and tablets from Android version 1.6 is liable to a huge gap in the system.
The company Bluebox Security announced a huge hole in the Google’s system, which can affect nearly a billion units. Thanks to every application can be modified in such a way as to become a Trojan and allow hackers unauthorized access to data smartphone holder. The usual practice is that the user installs the application unaware of the Trojan and the unit becomes known. zombies. Hackers can take control of it. Secured with a digital signature schemes, meanwhile, as officials said the company Bluebox be modified. Apk without changing the signature. This allows your phone or tablet holder may grant access to their e-mails, contacts, passwords – all elements which have insight into applications.
vulnerability is present in the system from Android 1.6 Donut, which appeared in September 2009 , and has not been corrected in later versions (with Android 4.2 Jelly Bean inclusive). Susceptibility to show her the device with a clean system, and with the pads manufacturer. Apparently, Google will provide in the near future patch for Nexusów. The rest will take care of equipment manufacturers. Android is the most popular mobile system in the world – it is installed on 75 percent of devices. 
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