It’s understandably risky that some Samsung devices can be remotely wiped while trying to visit a simple webpage. But a similar test carried out reveals non Samsung devices could also be at risk. As you’ll see in the video, I tried to create two separate HTML files – one with a code that works […]
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USSD Code Wrapped in HTML Triggers Full Wipe Of Some Galaxy Devices
Most Samsung Galaxy devices have secret USSD codes that allows users to trigger some action. One of the harmless code when dialed into the dialer of the phone such as *#1234# reads the firmware version of the phone. However, there are other codes as well that can do irreversible damage if the consequences are […]
Samsung Galaxy S Duos Comes To Germany
Samsung has announced the dual-SIM toting Galaxy S Duos for the German market. Inspired by Galaxy S III’s design, the new Galaxy S Duos runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and supports Smart Dual SIM that allows users to take calls from SIM 2 even if the SIM 1 is active. As for other […]
Samsung Announces Pink Galaxy S III for South Korea
As expected, Samsung has announced the pink colored Galaxy S III for its home market. Targeted at ladies, Samsung will sell the 32GB Galaxy S III in Martian Pink in South Korea in limited numbers. There’s no word if the new color will be available in the international market but Samsung already sells its […]
Galaxy S III Android 4.1 Update Rolling Out Now, 15 Other Devices to Get Jelly Bean
Samsung confirmed the release of the Android 4.1 update for Galaxy S III last month and it seems now is the time as The Verge reports Samsung has started rolling out the Android 4.1 update for Polish Galaxy S III users. Samsung expects to roll out the Jelly Bean update “gradually” for other regions […]