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Video: Zimperium takes over Nexus 6 using Stagefright

ID: 9fa30a7d-ac93-53ba-b333-aee499248cf9

STIX ID: report--9fa30a7d-ac93-53ba-b333-aee499248cf9

Feed Name: Zimperium Blog

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2015-12-17

Date Updated: 2026-05-01

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The report describes a public demonstration of the Stagefright Android vulnerability in which researchers showed that malicious media sent via text/MMS can allow remote takeover of a device (download photos, track GPS, record audio/video) without user interaction; while Google issued mitigations, many devices remain unpatched and an estimated ~1 billion Android devices were reported at risk.

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