Cook explained that the fragmentation that exists in the Android system "is turning devices into a toxic hellstew of vulnerabilities," where some 99 per cent of malwares are geared to inflict serious damages anytime.

With vulnerabilities such as Heartbleed and Pileup likely to go unpatched on tens, if not hundreds of millions of Android devices, the platform is fast becoming a toxic hellstew that should send chills down the spines of IT admins.

I was thinking today about one of the most powerful works to come out of the hellstew that was Stalingrad.