Friday, 24 March, 2023

Bug in Qualcomm chips put android users privacy at risk

<p>Cybersecurity researchers have found a high-risk security vulnerability in Qualcomm mobile chips. The bug could enable hackers to access android itself as an entry point into a phone to inject viruses while also giving them access to SMS messages, call history, and audio of a phone call. It could also be used to unlock a SIM card, as well. Qualcomm has classified the bug as CVE-2020-11292 and has notified the appropriate device vendors.<br /> &nbsp;</p>