GrapheneOS on Nostr: Android's hardware attestation API has anti-competition issues due to the official ...
Android's hardware attestation API has anti-competition issues due to the official verification libraries hard-wiring the Google roots and encouraging only permitting the stock OS. However, it does fully support any other OS with verified boot and can be used with other root CAs.
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2025-05-23 01:07:57Event JSON
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