A shocking research report cducted by the German firm Security Research Labs (SRL), revealed this week that many Android vendors not ly fail to make key security patches available to their customers, but some even go as far as knowingly deceive device owners by telling them that their firmware is secure and up-to-date, while made the OEM either ignored or completely ignored According to WIRED .
Compiled by the founders of SRL and principal investigators Karsten Nohl and Jakob Lell, these discoveries were reported Friday at The Netherland's annual Hack in the Box. cference security, organized this year in Amsterdam. They will encompass the search for the company, csisting mainly of a reverse engineering of more than two years of the Android operating system code installed hundreds of Android smartphes, all for the purpose of. to evaluate whether each apparatus ctained security …