In 2021, MediaTek completed its acquisition of MStar. Newer chips (e.g., MediaTek Genio, i500) no longer use the legacy .bin wrapper. However, millions of legacy MStar devices remain in the field.
Decrypt or encrypt your partitions directly using the vendor-pushed aescrypt2 tool located in the repository's /bin directory. 🔒 Step 3: Repacking the Firmware mstar-bin-tool