Security researchers are discovering a gap in the application of the " Samsung Knox " security

Researchers warned security of the application of the " Knox " (Knox) ​​your company " Samsung " , which is used by the company in the smart phone " Galaxy S 4 " phone "tablet Galaxy Note 3", contains a security vulnerability that could allow applications suspicious spying on users' data .

The " Knox " is a security service dedicated to the works , which had been announced by the South Korean company the end of February last year, and came to rival the capabilities of the platform " BlackBerry " security in the business sector , where the objective is to secure smartphones and tablets personal for workers so as not to constitute a dangerous work environment in institutions and companies .

She informed the newspaper " Wall Street Journal " Tuesday the gap , according to a report prepared by the Ben-Gurion University of Israel , while received " Samsung " saying that the gap found in the phones advanced did not get a full load for the application that may be used by the Foundation in conjunction with the " Knox " , with knowing that the gap was not discovered until now only on the phone " Galaxy S 4".

The application of the " Knox " the process of taking what is known as the movement of " My WiFi or DVD " (BYOD) into account , a movement that allows for smart phones for personal and other devices to connect to networks private institutions and companies , but the problem is in the fact that these applications must be barricaded data Al_husasah private companies , such as e -mail, contacts , calendar, and others.

The application of the " Knox " in the smartphone space creates a visible and encrypted , so you can download applications such as e-mail and telephone contacts, and others in a safe , it can also prevent data from to convey to the outside , " Knox ."

Finally, the researchers explained that the gap discovered that allows for the infusion of corporate data through " Hawi Knox safe ," and pointed out that the code may be injected from the outside of the container to Alngll and included within the company's network .