Android Jelly Bean Seals off Pathways for Hacking
― The latest Android Jelly Bean 4.1 is the first version of Android that implements the Address Space Layout Optimization (ASLR) that makes it difficult for hackers to get a foothold. ∙ The new Android 4.1 or Jelly Bean comes with some conspicuous security improvements. The version would also be the first one to implement the Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), which would be foiling would-be kernel attackers. ∙ Android’s security researcher, JON Oberheide, CTO of DUO [...].
