Ars Technica: Google plugs severe Android vulnerability that exposed devices to spying

Ars Technica: Google plugs severe Android vulnerability that exposed devices to spying. “Google has shut down a “high-severity” exploit in its Nexus 6 and 6P phones which gave attackers with USB access the opportunity to take over the onboard modem during boot-up—allowing them to listen in on phonecalls, or intercept mobile data packets.”