Users using low-cost smartphones are facing a big threat. The processor found in these smartphones coming in the entry and budget segment can become a big threat to the security of users’ data. According to the report of Kryptowire, there is a big flaw in the UNISOC SC9863A processor found in the popular smartphone of many companies, which can put the user in great trouble.
In its report, Cryptowire said that the cause of this threat is an app that comes with the UNISOC SC9863A chipset. Through this app, hackers can take full access to the smartphone and steal or delete the user’s data. Not only this, due to this flaw found in the processor, hackers can easily use the front camera and mic of the phone.
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Hackers also keep an eye on the contact list and message
CryptoWire said that this processor flaw could allow cybercriminals to access text messages, contacts and other private data in addition to phone call logs. Apart from this, by taking advantage of this flaw, these hackers can also record videos from any corner of the world by turning on the front camera of the user’s phone.
This processor comes in these smartphones
The UNISOC SC 9863A processor comes in many affordable smartphones. These include devices like Realme C11, Samsung Galaxy A03 Core, Nokia C01 Plus, Nokia C20 Plus, Nokia C30, Gionee Max, Gionee Max Pro, itel A49, Lava Be U, Tecno Pop 5 LTE. It is a matter of relief that Nokia has fixed this flaw in its smartphones. It is expected that soon other companies will also take necessary steps in this matter.
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