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Mobile Bootloaders From Top Manufacturers Found Vulnerable to Persistent Threats (The Hackers News)
2017-09-06 01:11

Security researchers have discovered several severe zero-day vulnerabilities in the mobile bootloaders from at least four popular device manufacturers that could allow an attacker to gain persistent root access on the device. A team of nine security researchers from the University of California Santa Barbara created a special static binary tool called BootStomp that automatically detects


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