Samsung’s flagship model Galaxy S22, which has made a name for itself this year, was hacked by hackers in a competition in less than a minute. The group of hackers won a $25,000 reward for the smartphone’s vulnerability. Let’s take a look at the details of the news together.
Samsung Galaxy S22 hacked in 55 seconds
A popular hacking contest called Pwn2Own was held in Toronto, Canada. During this competition, a group hacked the Samsung Galaxy S22 in 55 seconds. Experts at the security company Pentest Limited believe that the hacking in the competition was done with False Login Verification.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 has become one of the smartphones in the focus of the Pwn2Own competition. On the first day of Pwn2Own, a group gained full access to the smartphone. On the second day of the competition, another group managed to seize the device again. On the third day, the Samsung Galaxy S22 was hacked in less than a minute, such as 55 seconds, again by master hackers.
The hackers earned five points in the competition for hacking the Samsung Galaxy S22, and also won a $25,000 prize. During the competition, as per the rules, the smartphone had the latest Android operating system.
The hackers participating in the Pwn2Own competition are experts in their fields. In other words, the action performed by the hackers in the competition cannot be easily performed by everyone. However, this does not prevent any security vulnerabilities in any compromised device.
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