Overview
Security researcher at calif who published the oempocalypse research series demonstrating generic Android untrusted-app-to-root exploitation across Samsung, Xiaomi, and Oppo-family devices.
Recent Developments
- 2026-09-14: Published OEMpocalypse Part 1 — generic strategy using page-uaf and sandbox-escape in OEM kernel code (2026-09-14-oempocalypse-android-root)
- Built three OEM-specific chains; demo videos on Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy S26, Xiaomi 17, Oppo Find X9 Ultra, OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (July 2026 firmware, locked bootloaders)
- Used rooted Galaxy S23 as development device; ported Samsung chain blindly to locked S26 devices
- Parts 2–4 with actual bug details forthcoming