Twitter reveals security flaw that may have exposed Android users’ direct messages


Team Udayavani, Aug 7, 2020, 4:09 PM IST

Twitter revealed a vulnerability that may have exposed some Android users’ messages to attackers

According to CNBC, the vulnerability could have exposed the private data of Twitter users running devices with Android OS versions 8 and 9

The Android security vulnerability appeared in 2018 and has already been fixed for the majority of Android users, but for a few users the issue could still be a problem

However, Twitter has updated its app to fix the flaw and has asked users to update their app.

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