minus-squarerandompasta@lemmy.todaytoTechnology@lemmy.world•Undocumented "backdoor" found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion deviceslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down4·2 days agoThe ESP32 chip is used in tons of devices. The scope of this is really broad. linkfedilink
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minus-squarerandompasta@lemmy.todaytoTechnology@lemmy.world•Undocumented Commands Found In Bluetooth Chip Manufactured in China Used By a Billion Devices.linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 days agoTrue, but the ESP32 is used by a lot of devices. This backdoor is pretty huge in scope of devices impacted. linkfedilink
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The ESP32 chip is used in tons of devices. The scope of this is really broad.