In brief A security researcher whose Google Pixel battery died while sending a text is probably thankful for the interruption - powering it back up led to a discovery that netted him a $70,000 bounty from Google for a lock screen bypass bug.Now patched, the vulnerability would let anyone with a spare SIM card and access to a device to completely bypass the lock screen, giving them unfettered access to the device.
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