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Slava Makkaveev stories

Slava Makkaveev is a distinguished security researcher with a sharp eye for vulnerabilities in modern technology. With a particular interest in the intricacies of smartphone architecture, Makkaveev's work has shone a light on the often overlooked crevices within Android devices that could potentially compromise user privacy and security.

Makkaveev's expertise is profoundly evident in identifying critical security flaws within smartphone chips—affecting a staggering 37% of the world's smartphones. By collaborating with Check Point Research, this author has raised awareness about the substantial risks these vulnerabilities pose, highlighting the potential for eavesdropping and the concealment of malicious code within devices millions of people use daily.