Google Patches Pixel Phone Zero-days After Exploitation by "Forensic Companies"

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Google has issued a security advisory to owners of its Android Pixel smartphones, warning that it has discovered someone has been targeting some devices to bypass their built-in security . What makes the reported attacks particularly interesting is that traditional cybercriminals may not be behind them, but rather “forensic companies” exploiting two vulnerabilities to extract information and prevent remote wiping. That’s the opinion of researchers at GrapheneOS, who tweeted a thread about their findings on the vulnerabilities known as CVE-2024-29745 and CVE-2024-29748. The team at GrapheneOS…

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