Detect Stagefright

The Stagefright Detector app scans your Android device to check if you are affected by the current Stagefright vulnerability and provides you with help on how to defend your device, such as immediately installing the Stagefright patch that is available from your operator.

The Stagefright Detector app is updated every few hours in line with the patches being sent out by operators around the world. Please run the Stagefright Detector app after you have installed the Patch to check to see if it has been successfully applied.

It is critical that you disable the MMS auto-fetch in your messaging app until your device is patched.

■ What is the Stagefright vulnerability?

The Stagefright vulnerability is a critical hole in the Android OS that was discovered last month in the Stagefright library which is a media player used by 95% of Android devices. The vulnerability can be delivered via MMS, which is automatically downloaded to the Android device by default, giving an attacker the ability to remotely steal data from the device.

The Stagefright vulnerability affects any Android device running Froyo 2.2 to Lollipop 5.1.1 and has been documented with the following reference numbers: CVE-2015-1538, CVE-2015-1539, CVE-2015-3824, CVE-2015-3826, CVE-2015-3827, CVE-2015-3828, CVE-2015-3829.

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Updates are sent several times per day so please scan on a regular basis to make sure you device has received the correct patch.