<ul><li>Google fixed previously unknown flaws in Android that allowed authorities to unlock phones using forensic tools.</li><li>Researchers from Amnesty International found a chain of three zero-day vulnerabilities in the core Linux USB kernel.</li><li>The vulnerabilities, developed by Cellebrite, impacted over a billion Android devices.</li><li>Amnesty International and Google's anti-hacking unit, Threat Analysis Group, collaborated to fix the vulnerabilities after investigating a student protester's hacked phone.</li></ul>

Researchers uncover unknown Android flaws used to hack into a student’s phone

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