Rowhammering Security

As has been the case recently, holes have been cropping up more and more in Linux and associated devices. Today, security researchers have demonstrated a complete attack against Android phones that can repeatedly and easily punch holes in the security and gain root within minutes. Currently, millions of Android devices are vulnerable to this particular flaw, and there does not appear to be an easy solution, because it exploits errors and vulnerabilities in hardware, instead of software.

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