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Vulnerability Found in Qualcomm Chips Used in Millions of Smartphones

Security researchers working on reverse-engineering Qualcomm’s hardware claim to have finally found a way in, suggesting that flaws in the graphics-handling part of the processing chain’s software drivers could allow hackers to take control of a device.

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Vulnerability Found in Qualcomm Chips Used in Millions of Smartphones was originally published on iSeeTech

Vulnerability Found in Qualcomm Chips Used in Millions of Smartphones was originally published on iSeeTech

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