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Update Your Android Phone! Google Releases 'Critical' Update, as Expert Warns YOUR Device Is Already Exposed

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This is one software update that you really shouldn't delay.Google has just rolled out a massive security update to its Android operating system, with fixes for an eye-watering 129 security flaws that could leave your smartphone or tablet vulnerable to hackers. The US company has labelled this update as "critical," with some vulnerabilities more problematic than others. And it's the most severe of these 129 flaws that has security experts especi…

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Google deploys a massive security update in March 2026 for Android, correcting 129 flaws. One of them, the CVE-2026-21385, is an actively exploited zero-day affecting millions of smartphones equipped with Qualcomm chips. The update is urgent but its deployment depends on manufacturers, which could leave many vulnerable devices for several weeks.

A severe vulnerability affecting a Qalcomm graphic component used in many Android smartphones is already being exploited in a targeted manner. It is one of the 129 vulnerabilities corrected in the security update of March 2026.

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The Hacker News broke the news in on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
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