Spotify has announced that there are indications that have had access to his system. unauthorized access The impact would be small, but Android users are advised to update the app.
Vulnerability
Spotify gives on her blog that someone had that was not here for authorized access . There was no personal or financial information stolen and only one (Android) users concern. As a safety measure, Spotify will ask its users to log and Android users get a message asking you to update the app. Coming days There was currently no reason for panic, but Spotify takes this action as a precaution
Update:. From the wording of Spotify shows that it is not a direct vulnerability, but that the hackers may have access had access to the digital signature of the Spotify app for Android. This ensures that one can do with malware. Fake update the app This fake update is not spread through official channels (Google Play Store and Amazon Appstore) and Spotify also recommends to the Androidapp never outside the Play Store to download. By the turn of the Play Store a new app, a new digital signature, Spotify can even take away the last little bit of risk.
For you as a user may not be as convenient, but it is good that Spotify will err on the side of caution. When you install the new application, you’ll need to download. Offline playlists againUpdate
The old application Spotify allows you to delete and press the button below, you can install the new app.
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Android Daily View Tuesday, May 27, 2014
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Ruud Caris
Founder Androidworld.nl, gadget lover, Redbull drinker and Android enthusiast. Having started with the ADP1, now including Nexus 5, Nexus 7, Google Nexus and Glass.
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