Hidden in your Android phone's developer options is the USB debugging switch. This useful setting is designed to let Android ...

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A company named Cellebrite, which sells forensic tools to law enforcement, exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Android’s USB framework.

Although the company has taken several measures to make Android a safer platform, one way it hasn’t really done a ton of work on is USB-based attacks. That appears to be changing with Android 16.

Android: Further dangers The developers have also closed “critical” gaps (CVE-2025-22429, CVE-2025-26416, CVE-2025-22423) in the framework and system in Android 13, 14 and 15.

Android 16 may include extra protection against USB hacks The feature has been spotted in code in the current beta USB accessories wouldn't work on a locked smartphone If a would-be hacker can ...

Android smartphones have enjoyed the ability for years now to use a USB-C cable to charge other devices using the battery on their own phone, something that’s handy in a pinch. And, thanks to ...

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