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Hackers can easily delete Samsung Android users data

Samsung Android smartphone users are advised to be extra cautious while clicking any links. Security experts have found Samsung smartphones vulnerable to remote attacks, allowing hackers to remotely wipe out all data. The Internet is a buzz with reports, which claim that a single line of code can wipe all data on certain Samsung smartphones running Google's Android OS.According to CNET, apart from the Galaxy S III, "the current, yet unofficial, list of devices affected by the potential exploit is said to include the Galaxy Beam, S Advance, Galaxy Ace, and Galaxy S II. Each of these runs a version of Android with Samsung's own TouchWiz user interface."