GrapheneOS prevents this.
this post was submitted on 11 Sep 2025
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you'd be surprised to find out that's not entirely true...I'm sure it stops some, but there's a lot more it doesn't stop
It limits usb to just charging when device is locked, so I don't see how something could get through.
I've seen GrapheneOS is not the only one doing this.
This is a developer setting on my samsung, i think most phones have it
If you have a very sensitive threat model, it can also limit charging to only when the device is off. Which is the most secure form of charging
It limits usb to just charging when device is locked, so I don’t see how something could get through.
Sounds like someone hasn't heard of exploits.
Important to note these CVEs are from 2024, and from older versions of iOS and Android. I'm confused why it has today's date.
Looks like, for Android at least, it was fixed (I didn't check for iOS)? https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2024-11-01
this is supposed to be new information to people in this community?
I swear 99% of the posts I see here are just shit that I learned about right after the Snowden leaks...are people really that stupid that they can't remember that what Snowden warned us about is still happening?
you know what? as I was typing that, I realized that people don't know that Edward Snowden isn't the wikileaks guy...so yes, people are indeed that stupid