Yesterday, security researchers published a paper on 'KRACK,' a security vulnerability in the WPA2 Wi-Fi protocol. I won't re-explain how it works here (click the above link if you want to learn more), but almost every modern operating system and device that can connect to Wi-Fi is affected. This includes Android, and if you're running Marshmallow or later, you're especially vulnerable.
Google said that the fix for KRACK would arrive as part of next month's security updates.
Read MoreLineageOS beats Google to the punch, fixes 'KRACK' WPA2 vulnerability in Android was written by the awesome team at Android Police.
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