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GhostMap Android Flaw Can Trap Phones in Endless Reboot Loops Without Opening an App

Cybersecurity News4 min read

A new Android bug named GhostMap can leave a phone stuck in a crash loop after a user installs a single crafted app. The app does not need to be opened, asks for no permissions, and contains no code. Researchers at Bitdefender Labs published the findings on November 5, 2026. They have not seen the […] The post GhostMap Android Flaw Can Trap Phones in Endless Reboot Loops Without Opening an App appeared first on Cyber Security News.

A new Android bug named GhostMap can leave a phone stuck in a crash loop after a user installs a single crafted app. The app does not need to be opened, asks for no permissions, and contains no code. Researchers at Bitdefender Labs published the findings on November 5, 2026. They have not seen the trick used against real users. The analysis began on August 12, 2026, when an APK collected in…

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