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Trustonic has denied any flaws in its security software, attributing the vulnerability affecting Android phones solely to MediaTek’s hardware.

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A vulnerability in some MediaTek-powered phones could allow attackers to extract encrypted data, including wallet seed phrases, using only a USB connection.

A MediaTek chip flaw could put up to 875 million Android phones at risk, exposing how a locked device can still be vulnerable below the surface.

The CVE-2025-20435 exploit requires no malware, no internet connection, and no password. MediaTek powers a huge share of the global Android market, particularly in mid-range ...