Yesterday we reported on a vulnerability on Samsung phones that could allow a malicious website to wipe a user's device, but new details are coming to light that indicate the issue extends beyond Samsung's product line — and that the dialer in some versions of Android may by the cause. Dylan Reeve writes that he was able to replicate the same behavior on both a HTC One X running HTC Sense 4.0 and
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