If you were looking for any more proof that Android is the new Windows, look no further: A newly-discovered set of security vulnerability in the mobile OS has placed almost one billion users at risk. And all a hacker needs to do to compromise your handset is to send you a text message.
https://www.petri.com/newly-discovered-android-flaw-puts-almost-one-billion-at-risk
In fact, the vulnerability could allow a hacker to infect your mobile phone, while you’re fast asleep. The attack, which the researcher describes as “much worse” than Heartbleed, exploits multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities found in version 2.2 of Android and later.