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Undocumented "backdoor" found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion devices
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.
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Almost had me worried because I have one of these microchips for a pet project but turns out this was a false alarm.
Still, one can’t be too careful these days…
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