Cybercriminals Have a Weird New Way to Target You With Scam Texts

Scammers are now using “SMS blasters” to send out up to 100,000 texts per hour to phones that are tricked into thinking the ...

Your OnePlus phone is probably at risk from a major SMS vulnerability

The majority of OnePlus phones in use today may be vulnerable to a security flaw that leaves SMS and MMS data exposed, and it ...
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Texting is ‘here to stay,’ says SMS provider Clickatell

Even though mobile apps make big headlines, texting is far more widely used. One SMS (Short Message Service) firm, Clickatell, believes the technology offers a robust way for companies to communicate ...
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OnePlus To Address This SMS Leak Flaw After Initial Silence

The vulnerability can let installed mobile apps access SMS/MMS data on a OnePlus phone without asking for user permission, creating a pathway to steal two-factor authentication codes.

OnePlus confirms your texts aren't safe from this major Oxygen OS SMS vulnerability

OnePlus has confirmed that phones running Oxygen OS 12, 14, and 15 are affected by a major SMS vulnerability that has no fix right now.