OnePlus has been shipping a Qualcomm engineering APK (an Android app file) in its devices, which with a few commands can root a device.

Stolen apps that root Android, steal data and open backdoors available for download from Google Market To many of its fans, the openness and freedoms offered by the Android mobile operating ...

A flaw in KernelSU 0.5.7 allows attackers to impersonate its manager app and gain root access to Android devices ...