Major Instagram App Bug Could’ve Given Hackers Remote Access to Your Phone

The Hacker News–
Ever wonder how hackers can hack your smartphone remotely?
In a report shared with The Hacker News today, Check Point researchers disclosed details about a critical vulnerability in Instagram’s Android app that could have allowed remote attackers to take control over a targeted device just by sending victims a specially crafted image.
What’s more worrisome is that the flaw not only lets attackers

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