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Millions of Android Phones Are at Risk Due to “Achilles” Flaw in Qualcomm Chips – Gizmodo Australia
When you’re on the hunt for a new smartphone, it’s likely that you’re focused on price, design, and features first — and probably not the silicon inside powering it. However, researchers have found that Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chip, one of the most widely used …
When youre on the hunt for a new smartphone, its likely that youre focused on price, design, and features first and probably not the silicon inside powering it. However, researchers have found that Qualcomms Snapdragon chip, one of the most widely used in Android phones, has hundreds of bits of vulnerable code that leaves millions of Android users at risk.
To back up a bit, Qualcomm is a major chip supplier to several well-known tech companies. In 2019, its Snapdragon series of processors coul…
