Sujet : Re: undocumented backdoor found in ESP32
De : jmccue (at) *nospam* qball.jmcunx.com (John McCue)
Groupes : comp.miscDate : 09. Mar 2025, 16:38:18
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In comp.misc Salvador Mirzo <
smirzo@example.com> wrote:
Undocumented "backdoor" found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion devices
Bill Toulas March 8, 2025 11:12 AM
The ubiquitous ESP32 microchip made by Chinese manufacturer Espressif
and used by over 1 billion units as of 2023 contains an undocumented
"backdoor" that could be leveraged for attacks.
Looks like there is more than meets the eye:
This refutes the claim that researchers found a "backdoor"
https://darkmentor.com/blog/esp32_non-backdoor/<snip>
YMMV
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