Gemini is Allowing Attackers to Bypass the Android Lock Screen

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The Register received multiple reports of people being able to access features such as sending SMS or WhatsApp messages from the lock screen when Gemini is enabled.

This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/07/23/gemini-is-allowing-attackers-to-bypass-the-android-lock-screen/
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This is really messed up. If it’s true then it says a lot about the potential for other methods of circumventing Android security.

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