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OnePlus OxygenOS zero-permission root flaw sparks controversy
Original: Discover how a zero-permission OnePlus OxygenOS root vulnerability was found and why the company threatened the research
A cybersecurity researcher has disclosed a zero-permission root vulnerability in OnePlus's OxygenOS, which would let a malicious app gain root access on affected Android phones without requesting any dangerous permissions. Reports say OnePlus threatened the researcher rather than quickly patching the flaw, prompting criticism from the security community over the company's disclosure handling.
Why now: Security researchers and Android users are alarmed by the severity of the flaw and OnePlus's alleged hostile response to the researcher.
Evidence
- Discover how a zero-permission OnePlus OxygenOS root vulnerability was found and why the company threatened the researcher instead of quickly patching it. # OnePlus # OxygenOS # RootVulnerability # CyberSecurity # AndroidSecurity https:// meterpreter.org/oneplus-oxygen… · DailyCyberSecurity@infosec.exchange · 1
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