A must read for anyone with an Android phone

[leeshor]

Just what we needed, another flaw. One that Google has known about since 4.1 came out and isn't patched until or unless you get 4.4.4. Your phone can make rogue calls.

Read more here.
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2451220/android-bug-lets-apps-make-rogue-phone-calls.html#tk.nl_today

 

[dezymond]

That's quite a bug, but I'm lucky mine hasn't (to my knowledge) made any rogue calls.

 

[bkdodger]

Thank goodness I have unlimited calls plan ..

M8 tap'd

 

[leeshor]

Me too but it may not protect you from super long distance. Like the other side of Earth. lol

 

[promo87]

Just what we needed, another flaw. One that Google has known about since 4.1 came out and isn't patched until or unless you get 4.4.4. Your phone can make rogue calls.

Read more here.
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2451220/android-bug-lets-apps-make-rogue-phone-calls.html#tk.nl_today

I am glad that we are abandoned by the samsung, and which doesn't makes me eligible to receive the 4.4.4 KitKat update. Sometimes I feel that getting abandoned has its own benefits.

 

[Jeffrey]

I don't recall anyone ever reporting they have this issue.

 

[promo87]

I don't recall anyone ever reporting they have this issue.

I was also thinking the same thing ! but I guess this time a report has been made but I guess if its published on the PC world then I may need to agree with .......

 

[LoudRam]

If anyone is worried about this just use call confirm.

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[asim595]

It is very necessary for all android users.