Google's initial Android Stagefright patch inadequate, forced to issue second fix: "The first software patch designed to mitigate the high-profile Stagefright vulnerability in Google's Android mobile operating system was insufficient, one security researcher discovered, leading to the issuance of yet another update."

Security is unbelievably difficult when the OS foundation is based on Unix and C. Maybe a new operating system is in order. I've long believed that the crown jewels of Blackberry was QNX.

Labels: security flaw, security research