An Android flaw lets apps secretly access people's cameras and upload the videos to an external server (GOOG, GOOGL)

8:02am PST - November 19th, 2019    maps google - Business Insider

A security flaw in Google's Android lets malicious apps access users' camera and microphone to secretly record them and upload the videos to an external server. The flaw, uncovered by Checkmarx and reported by Ars Technica, also allowed hackers to track metad…