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Translationerr0r t1_iw7hb3t wrote

I hope you all noticed the "started from an unlocked state"-statement.

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hildebrot t1_iw7om64 wrote

And it was only reproduced on two Pixel models, not Android as a whole as the title might mislead people to believe.

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dingo1018 t1_iw845ue wrote

Still bagged the guy 70 large in reward money from Google, not a bad days work at all. Did I read that right 70 grand???

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Hilppari t1_iw85j6h wrote

its alot more than two pixel models. other brands are affected. i've tested on zenphone 9 and even lineage OS. with latest updates. older phones that dont have any more updates are also affected.

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killerjerick t1_iw8s6ln wrote

Classic that the top level comment and it’s most upvoted reply are completely false if you bother to read the article in its entirety, or you know, watch the video included…

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prs1 t1_iw816rl wrote

They start from a locked state in the video.

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killerjerick t1_iw8s1zm wrote

I hope you notice that you’re completely incorrect.

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9-11GaveMe5G t1_iw9jinr wrote

If you read the full writeup by the guy who found it, he starts from a fresh, locked, encrypted reboot. You could hand me your phone off and I could do it.

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