Govt Issues High Risk Warning For Android Users

Several high-risk vulnerabilities are likely to exploited by attackers to obtain sensitive information, gain elevated privileges and cause denial of service on target systems, according to the Indian cyber security agency which works under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).

CERT-IN said, “These vulnerabilities exist in Android due to flaws in the Framework, System, Google Play system updates, Kernel LTS, Arm components, MediaTek components, Qualcomm components and Qualcomm closed-source components.”

The high-risk vulnerabilities highlighted by CERT-IN was also acknowledged by Google. According to Google’s Android Security Bulletin released last week, security vulnerabilities are affecting Android devices. They are releasing security updates for all Android users.

How to check and update your Android Version

You can find your device’s Android version number, security update level, and Google Play system level in your Settings app. You’ll get notifications when updates are available for you. You can also check for updates.

To check witch Android version you have

• Open your phone’s Settings app.
• Near the bottom, tap About phone and then Android version.
• Find your “Android version,” “Android security update,” and “Build number.”
• Get the latest Android updates available for you

Most system updates and security patches happen automatically. To check if an updates is available

• Open your device’s Settings app.
• Tap Security & privacy and then System & Updates.
• For security updates, tap Security Update.
• For Google Play system updates, tap Google Play system update.
• Follow any steps on the screen.
• When you’ll get Android updates
• Update schedules vary by device, manufacturer, and mobile carrier.

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