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VPN bypass vulnerability affects Android 'Jelly Bean' and 'KitKat'

2014-01-28 19:28:25| InfoWorld: Top News

A vulnerability in Android allows malicious applications to bypass an active VPN (virtual private network) connection and force traffic from the device through an attacker-controlled system where it can be intercepted, according to security researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel.

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