Pixel 10 series may lock you out of downgrades with a future Android update

A new leak claims that Pixel 10 phones (except the 10a) will soon get a bootloader update to prevents downgrading to older ...
Android

Qualcomm GBL Exploit Reportedly Enables Bootloader Unlocking on Flagships

A new Qualcomm GBL exploit is reportedly affecting Qualcomm SoCs, mainly the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. This enables bootloader unlocking on flagship phones that were previously difficult to ...
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Android 17 Gets Quantum-Safe Encryption Across Full Security Stack

Google has deployed quantum-resistant encryption across Android 17's security stack, covering bootloader, keystore, and app ...
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Foxconn製Androidスマートフォンのブートローダーにバックドア

Foxconnが製造したAndroidスマートフォンのブートローダーにバックドアが発見された(BBQ and 0daysの記事、The Registerの記事、Softpediaの記事)。 発見者のJon Sawyer氏(jcase)が「Pork Explosion」と呼ぶこのバックドアは、Foxconnが手抜きをして放置したデバッグ機能とみられ ...