# New Android SMS of Death exploit can remotely crash unpatched phones - BleepingComputer

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- Published: 2026-10-31T15:35:11+00:00
- Category: World
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- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/new-android-sms-of-death-exploit-can-remotely-crash-unpatched-phones-b-d8281c/

New Android SMS of Death exploit can remotely crash unpatched phones BleepingComputer A simple text message can instantly ruin your phone — here’s how to stop it PhoneArena Invisible “SMS of Death” crashes Android phone, traps victim in reboot loop until factory reset Cybernews A new vulnerability can brick your Android phone when receiving the SMS of Death - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com A vulne

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