Verizon, T-Mobile, Vodafone, AT&T have pulled over 5 Million Android Phones from the shelves

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The common denominator is these phones all use a Qualcomm Snapdragon Chip, and this was a precautionary measure due to 'Serious and Unresolved Security Vulnerabilities'



Last August, Check Point Research (CPR) found over 400 vulnerabilities on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon DSP (Digital Signal Processor) chip which posed a threat to the usability of mobile phones.

Qualcomm is the world’s top chip manufacturer and is the primary source for over 40% of the mobile phone market. This includes the top-end Android phones from Google, Samsung, LG, Xiaomi and OnePlus.

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