Android 16 VPN Bypass Lets Malicious Apps Reveal Users Real IP Address
Sat May 16 2026
Malware
Mobile
Networking
Privacy
Vulnerability
cybersecuritynews.com
A newly disclosed flaw in Android 16 is raising serious privacy concerns after researchers revealed that malicious apps can bypass VPN protections and expose a user’s real IP address even when strict security settings are enabled. The vulnerability, dubbed the “Tiny UDP Cannon,” allows any regular Android app with basic permissions to leak network traffic […]
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