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andrepd • yesterday at 8:20 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

In a practical sense, what are the consequences of that? If you're careful about not installing random shit on your phone?


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grapheneos • yesterday at 8:21 PM

It has remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in the firmware, Linux kernel, kernel drivers, userspace drivers and HALs. Those don't require installing anything on your device to exploit. There are publicly available proof of concept exploits for a bunch of these vulnerabilities.