Hackers have found a new way to hack your Android smartphone and remotely gain total control of it. The exploit leverages a vulnerability in JavaScript v8 engine, which comes pre-installed on almost all (Millions) modern and updated Android phones. Google is expected to pay out a sizeable bug bounty for the exploit. Android users are advised to use alternative browsers until Google patches the vulnerability in Chrome for Android. Google has already alerted Google to the bug, and the researcher has alerted Google.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2015/11/android-hacking-chrome.html