Android phone users are at Risk. Google Asked Android Users to Update Phone Operating System to Android Oreo.

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Do you have an android phone? Then read this post completely. The search engine company and one of the developers of Android, Google has asked it's Android users to update their phone software to the latest android version of the operating system 'Oreo' immediately as soon as possible.

This new news came out because, There is a new malware is spreading over the android phones which has old an operating system. This malware can do an overlay attack on your Android phones.

What is An Overlay Attack

A piece of dangerous malware spreading overlay attack will steal all your phone data by sending an innocent image on your phone screen. It can steal all your personal information like your credit card information, your phone passwords, stealing electronic wallet passwords and social media credentials etc.


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The overlay can program to stop running your phone apps separately. You will see all your phone apps will stop working in between while you are using any application.

So because of this overlay attack google asked Android phone users to update their operating system to android Oreo. If you are holding huge amounts crypto coins on your android phone, make sure you keep them safe.

Android Oreo Features

  1. Your phone battery life will improve with android oreo
  2. Limited Notifications (User can limit their notifications of different applications.
  3. Easy Multi tasking, ( Users can use different apps by splitting the screen into different segments at a time)
  4. Improved security features that's why google is asked to update phone users to OREO.
  5. You can easily find lost device by it's new built in application
  6. New Re-designed emojis with a new look

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Google is Replacing Android OS with New Operating System

Google is testing its new operating system to replace its Android phones with new operating system. It's going to be more advanced and secured than the Android OS. It's not fully developed yet but it has sent to the group of testers to test its new Operating System. But it's not named it yet. Will see how it will come up with new interesting features.

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Thanks for sharing bro

Welcome dude. Stay safe :-)

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Thank You

Could you provide the source?

You can get the information regarding this easily on google, just search with this keyword ''android malware attack'' you will get all the trending news regarding this overlay attack.

Yes, i guess i could. My point was that you should provide it, first. Second, I was at a place I could not do it at the time myself.

Actually i see it on tv when someone reporting on this on a breaking news. So i made it an article. So i could not provide the source link. Hop you understand me brother. :-)

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