Google shoehorned Rust into Pixel 10 modem to make legacy code safer

via security.googleblog.com

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Modern smartphone operating systems have myriad systems in place to improve security, but none of that helps when attackers target the modem. Google’s Project Zero team has shown it’s possible to secure remote code execution on Pixel phone modems over the Internet, which prompted Google to reevaluate how it secures this vital, low-level system. The […]

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