Defcon hackers release Android rootkit, total control of smartphone possible

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Last updated: Saturday, July 31, 2010

The annual Defcon conference usually brings with it a handful of suprises and cool hacks/devices. We’ve already seen the best conference badge design, but now we’re seeing a rather worrying release for anyone owning an Android smartphone. In a bid to highlight a security flaw in the Android OS, two attendees have released a rootkit that

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