First Android Malware Found Exploiting Dirty COW Linux Flaw to Gain Root Privileges

I read this earlier. Thanks for posting SGT (Join to see)

When vulnerabilities are found. USE THE PATCH to fix it. So much of the ransomware was using a 3 month old vulnerability and unpatched. If someone is shooting at you, do not walk out on a parade field. Get some cover! Same goes for cyber.