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Maduro Defends Huawei Amid U.S. Hacking Concerns

9/4/2025

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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro asserted that U.S. intelligence cannot hack Huawei smartphones, displaying a Mate X6.
Security experts suggest Huawei devices might be vulnerable due to proprietary hardware and the need for regular updates to HarmonyOS.
Historical data indicates U.S. hackers have previously targeted Huawei, including NSA infiltration of its servers in 2014.

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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro asserted that U.S. intelligence cannot hack Huawei smartphones, displaying a Mate X6.
Security experts suggest Huawei devices might be vulnerable due to proprietary hardware and the need for regular updates to HarmonyOS.
Historical data indicates U.S. hackers have previously targeted Huawei, including NSA infiltration of its servers in 2014.