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Proving that the more complex the OS, the easier it is to hack, and how root really isn't required to attack a device a malicious app bypassed Ubuntu Phone security checks to give the attacker full control over the phone.
Luckily only 15 people are known to have downloaded the app but one has to wonder if Ubuntu Phone is already being targeted so successfully in its infancy what does that bode when its a more juicy target?
An educated guess for the unreleased sales statistics can be found on Riccardo Padovani's blog.
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(Score: 2) by tibman on Tuesday October 20 2015, @05:27PM
New platforms are also attractive to hackers because there is a lot of new ground to cover. Getting in on the ground floor can be a lot of fun.
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