Of course Android can be hacked, so what else is new?

Written By
SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Aug 3, 2010

“When someone says Android, or anything else, is unhackable and
that it’s just been hacked, they don’t know what they’re talking
about

“Where do people get this stupid idea that something, anything,
is unhackable? They surely don’t get it from anyone who’s ever
worked with security. We know anything can be hacked. Take, for
example, this silly story entitled “‘Unhackable’ Android phone can
be hacked’ from last week.”


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SJV

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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