A OnePlus 7 security flaw could have exposed your fingerprints to hackers

The vulnerability, discovered by Synopsys CyRC, has since been fixed. But given that it was out in the wild for a while, there’s a slim chance that some bad actors could have gained access to your bitmap fingerprint image.

Researchers at CyRC reverse engineered sections of a sensitive trustlet code, which allowed them to figure out how to gain user privileges and trigger actions that revealed the fingerprints.

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