Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Test if your Samsung phone is vulnerable to USSD hack

There's a lot of confusion as to exactly which Samsung phones are affected by big scary USSD vulnerability, which could cause some phones to factory reset themselves upon visiting a malicious web page. Some Galaxy S2 and S3-class phones are susceptible, others less so. In some cases it depends if you're running the latest firmware or not. In others, there's no patched firmware available yet.

androidcentral provide a quick way to tell if your Samsung phone is at risk. Visit: http://m.androidcentral.com/ussd-test?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=pulsenews