Tuesday, September 1, 2015
This method protects smartphones from the most dangerous bugs, Stagefright
Android OS bug after the discovery of the most dangerous in history, Stagefright, many users gadgets bearing the green robot was hit by anxiety. How not pass the bug, a hacker could take over Android gadget simply by sending a multimedia message (MMS).
Fortunately, according to security agencies Zimperium, no hackers who exploit the bug Stagefright to commit unlawful acts. Google also has issued a patch update to fix the vulnerability hole Stagefright.
However, if you still feel anxious about the threat of Stagefright, there are simple ways to prevent it, by disabling MMS on Android smartphones, Phone Arena (01/08).
The first step is to enter the Messaging application (Messages), followed by the Settings menu (Settings).
The second step is to go to the Advanced Settings option (Advanced / More Settings). In this option, you can select the part of the Multimedia messages (MMS).
The third step is the last step at the same time receive an MMS with the option to disable automatic in the 'Auto-retrive'. In some Android smartphone, you need to do is remove the check in the Auto-retrive. Done!
In this way, the incoming MMS will not be directly downloaded by smartphone. If you recognize the sender, you should download the MMS before, but if not, you should not download
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