HTC smartphone maker settles U. S. software security case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – HTC America, which makes smartphones and tablets that use Android and Windows software, will settle a U. S. regulator’s charges it failed to take adequate steps to eliminate security flaws that put millions of users’ data at risk. The Federal Trade Commission said on Friday that HTC America, a subsidiary of HTC Corp in Taiwan, made millions of phones with programming flaws that allowed third-party applications to evade Android’s permission-based security model. . . .
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