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Researchers say they’ve patched a security flaw in Apple and Android phones

Hidden texting flaw allowed attackers to impersonate trusted contacts

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Researchers discovered a flaw that allowed attackers to impersonate trusted contacts in text message conversations on both Android and iPhone devices.

The vulnerability affected all major U.S. wireless carriers, including Verizon, T-Mobile and Google Fi, as well as messaging apps on Apple and Google smartphones.

Carriers and smartphone makers have now patched the flaw after working with researchers at the University of California San Diego.

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