Qualcomm and HackerOne are partnering for a bug bounty program that pays out up to $ 15,000 for vulnerabilities found in chipsets used in smartphones made by Samsung, LG and HTC.
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VentureBeat |
Mobile security startup Seworks raises $ 8.2 million from SoftBank, Qualcomm, Samsung, others
VentureBeat Seworks, a mobile security startup that serves to protect apps from hacks, has raised $ 8.2 million in a Series A round from SoftBank Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Samsung Ventures, Smilegate Investment, and Wonik Investment Partners. Founded out of … |
Ars Technica |
Critical Qualcomm security bug leaves many phones open to attack
Ars Technica The vulnerability was patched in the Android security patch Google released on May 1. A Google representative said Nexus devices were never affected. Still, a large portion of Android users are unable to receive monthly patches because of restrictions … Android security bug threatens millions of devices Qualcomm-Based Android Devices Vulnerable to Attacks – CyanogenMod Also Affected Why most Android devices won't patch the Qualcomm bug |
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