www/philosophy/proprietary malware-mobiles.html

[Navaneeth]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Navaneeth <navaneeths52>        14/07/03 08:15:39

Modified files:
        philosophy/proprietary: malware-mobiles.html 

Log message:
        Update (RT #927809)

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.4&r2=1.5

Patches:
Index: malware-mobiles.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -b -r1.4 -r1.5
--- malware-mobiles.html        25 Jun 2014 06:47:11 -0000      1.4
+++ malware-mobiles.html        3 Jul 2014 08:15:37 -0000       1.5
@@ -89,8 +89,16 @@
   <li>
   <p>In Android, <a 
   
href="https://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9213641/Google_throws_kill_switch_on_Android_phones?pageNumber=1";>
-  Google has a back door to remotely delete apps.</a>  (It is in the 
-  nonfree program Google Play, which was formerly known as Android Market.)
+  Google has a back door to remotely delete apps.</a>  (It is in a program
+  called GTalkService).
+  </p>
+
+  <p>
+  Google can
+  also <a 
href="https://jon.oberheide.org/blog/2010/06/25/remote-kill-and-install-on-google-android/";>forcibly
+  and remotely install apps</a> through GTalkService (which seems, since
+  that article, to have been merged into Google Play).  This adds up to
+  a universal back door.
   </p>
  
   <p>
@@ -173,7 +181,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/06/25 06:47:11 $
+$Date: 2014/07/03 08:15:37 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>