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A bug in Samsung's Exynos modem allows hackers to take over numerous Android phones without the owner knowing.

Your Samsung Galaxy S, M and A series phone is at high risk as researchers have found 18 vulnerabilities in these Exynos-powered phones. - SamMobile

Of all the vulnerabilities found, four could be exploited with just a user's phone number. The Project Zero team on Google, which focuses on security research, found vulnerabilities in Exynos modems that could put the users of affected devices at risk of being hacked.

Hackers only need a phone number to gain access to Galaxy S22, Galaxy A53, Pixel 6, Pixel 6a, and a bunch of other Android devices.

All an attacker needs is a victim's phone number to remotely compromise their device—no user interaction is necessary.

Google Project Zero head Tim Willis wrote that the four most serious of the eighteen vulnerabilities, all of which were reported in late 2022 and 2023, allow...

Samsung has been making chips for a long time, and while they’re not better performance-wise than Qualcomm ones, they’re mostly okay. Security flaws have, however, just been found in Samsung-made chips, and severe ones at that.

Yesterday, Google’s Project Zero detailed multiple (as in a total of eighteen) internet to Baseband Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Samsung-made Exynos Modems. These modems can be found...

Google’s Project Zero has published a report in which it appears that devices using Samsung’s Exynos modems in the past few years are exposed to some security vulnerabilities.

Google issued a warning to device and auto users about vulnerabilities found in certain Samsung chips including in dozens of Android devices, wearables and vehicles.