The Android fine print: kill switch and other tidbits Archives Published: October 16, 2008 Reading time: Less than 1 min. FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmail An uproar erupted when iPhone users discovered a so-called remote kill switch on their phones — will it spur the same reaction in users of the G1, the first Android phone? FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmail Related articles Google Confirms CVE 2026 21385 In Qualcomm Android Component Under Active Exploitation Risk & Resilience March 4, 2026 China Linked Amaranth Dragon Exploits WinRAR Flaw In Southeast Asia Espionage Campaigns Risk & Resilience March 4, 2026 Nets International Pakistan Achieves Kaspersky Gold Partnership To Expand Cybersecurity Solutions Wired March 2, 2026 ADDO AI Launches Martin Dow Group SAP BDC Project With Data Governance And BI Migration Initiative Wired March 2, 2026