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Google security teams have discovered 18 zero-day vulnerabilities in Samsung Exynos chips used in several top Android smartphones and wearables that may put those devices at risk.Google's Project Zero head Tim Willis said in a blog post that ...

Googles Project Zero head Tim Willis said in a blog post that four most severe of these vulnerabilities

Image Credit: David Paul Morris/BloombergGoogle's security research unit is sounding the alarm over a set of vulnerabilities found in dozens of Android

Google’s security team has discovered serious vulnerabilities in Samsung chips used in numerous Android devices, wearables, and vehicles.

Google urged users of affected devices to turn off Wi-Fi calling and Voice over LTE in their settings to remove the exploitation risk of these vulnerabilities.

Vulnerabilities affecting both Outlook for Windows and Microsoft SmartScreen were patched recently — both could have wide-ranging impact.

Four of the zero-day bugs allow adversaries to remotely compromise a targeted phone with just a phone number - no user interaction required.

Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel phones can be easily hacked! Popular Samsung and Google devices can be hacked using a mobile phone number.

As per the test that was conducted at Project Zero Lab, an attacker can remotely hack a phone at the baseband level without any user interaction, courtesy of these four bugs.

The Samsung Galaxy S22 is one of the phones affected by the Exynos modem security flaw.