New Bug 'Privacy Disaster' Attack under Android 4.4 Kitkat

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You do not belong to Smartphone runs on Android 4.4 KitKat? Beware! After doing research began earlier this month, penelity Rafay Baloch have discovered the existence of a new Android bug called "privacy disaster". It is said that the smartphone runs on Android 4.4 is not vulnerable to the bug KitKat "privacy disaster".

According Rafay Baloch, a new bug "privacy disaster" can be entered into the system Android smartphone when browsing certain sites that contain bugs on javascript. Furthermore, the bug will pass the Same Origin Policy (SOP) used by most browsers nowadays so hackers can access a wide range of personal data, including passwords.

Security expert Professor Alan Woodward from the University of Surrey come to speak related to the possible dangers that can be posed new bug "privacy disaster". According to the experts, let someone else be able to access the personal data is a big problem. It is said that data could be used to commit acts of evil against you



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