eSIM Vulnerability in Kigen's eUICC Cards Exposes Billions of IoT Devices to Malicious Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers from Security Explorations have identified a new hacking technique that targets vulnerabilities in eSIM technology, particularly affecting the Kigen eUICC card, which is used in over two billion IoT devices as of December 2020. This discovery poses significant risks to users, highlighting the need for increased security measures in modern smartphones.

Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Cybersecurity researchers have identified a vulnerability in eSIM technology that could put users at significant risk, particularly affecting the Kigen eUICC card used in over two billion IoT devices.

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