
As you may have heard by now, the recent discovery of the Master Key vulnerability is by far the most threatening vulnerability in Android. If you are still uninformed about this development, sit back and see what it’s all about and why there’s good reason to be scared.
What is Master Key? To understand what Master Key is, we must first understand what happens when you install any application on your Droid. All Android apps and games are APK files (short for Android Package). These are essentially bit-compressing .zip files that have a different file extension...