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Android’s SMS of Death bug can knock out your phone, but a fix is coming soon

A new vulnerability, dubbed "SMS of Death," has been identified in Android devices, capable of crashing phones by sending a malicious text message. The bug affects not only regular messaging but can also disrupt emergency calls. Google is reportedly working on a fix that will be deployed soon to address the issue.

Why it matters

This vulnerability highlights the ongoing security challenges in mobile communications, emphasizing the need for timely updates to protect users from potential disruptions and threats.

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“Apple removed the 3.5mm headphone jack starting with the iPhone 7 in 2016, pushing users toward wireless audio.”