SEOUL, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Samsung says Galaxy S3 smartphone owners can download a fix for a vulnerability that could allow someone to remotely delete all personal data from the phone.
Security researcher Ravi Borgaonkar discovered the flaw that could allow malicious hackers to trigger a factory "reset" and wipe all data, contacts, apps and other information from the smartphone with the phone user powerless to stop it, CNET reported.