Qpst Sahara Memory Dump

Before executing a memory dump, you must understand the underlying protocol. is a proprietary Qualcomm boot protocol that runs over USB. It is one of the first stages of communication between a Qualcomm processor and a host PC.

Newer Qualcomm chips (SM8350/SM8450+) enforce “Sahara secure mode” which restricts memory reads unless authenticated by a device-specific token. qpst sahara memory dump