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Apple, Samsung and Huawei phones hacked on day one of Mobile Pwn2Own

The 6th annual Mobile Pwn2Own competition is taking place at the PacSec conference in Tokyo. On day one, contestants successfully pulled off five exploits against Samsung Galaxy S8, Apple iPhone 7 and Huawei Mate 9 Pro. None of the teams took on Google Pixel in day one of the four targets in total, none of the attacks were on Googles Google Pixel. There are four targeting categories that cover mobile browsers, short distance attacks via Bluetooth, NFC or Wi-Fi; attacks on MMS or SMS messages.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3235707/apple-samsung-and-huawei-phones-fall-on-day-one-of-mobile-pwn2own.html

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