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A team of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University has identified a new attack method that can allow malicious applications to steal sensitive data from Android devices. Named Pixnapping, the attack ...

Why is this important: Pixnapping exposes a fundamental flaw in Android’s rendering and GPU architecture, demonstrating that even long-resolved attacks can resurface in new forms. Why should I care: ...