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Subject: [ale] Android security bug
From: hooterpincher at gmail.com (Charles Shapiro)
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 10:38:27 -0400

Be careful out there. (
http://bluebox.com/corporate-blog/bluebox-uncovers-android-master-key/ ).
This basically means that it's possible to grab an application from Google
Play and undetectably modify it to do Evil.  It's more-or-less the
equivalent of a privilege escalation exploit in Unix.  Nothing in the wild
yet.

-- CHS
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