Washington: The US government has ordered its employees to immediately update their Google Pixel phones due to a mysterious security flaw.
Technology company Google has released a fix for this flaw, which is allegedly related to a bug in the Android operating system. However, the company did not provide details on how the bug could cause damage.
The warning issued by the US government said that the firmware of the Android Pixel contained an obscure flaw that could allow privilege escalation (a technique used by a cyber attacker to gain unauthorized access to a system). Is.
Apply measures according to the vendor’s instructions and discontinue use of the product if measures are not available, the warning added.
This security issue is a zero-day exploit, meaning hackers can use it to launch a cyber attack before steps are taken to fix the flaw.
