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2. Android 15 will make it harder for phone thieves to steal ...

   www.engadget.com/android-15-will-make-it-harder...

   If an Android 15 handset pinpoints one of these situations, the phone’s screen will quickly lock, making it much harder for the phone snatcher to access your data. A fallback Remote Lock feature ...

3. A simple Android lock screen bypass bug landed a researcher ...

   techcrunch.com/2022/11/14/android-lock-screen...

   Google has paid out $70,000 to a security researcher for privately reporting an “accidental” security bug that allowed anyone to unlock Google Pixel phones without knowing its passcode. The ...

4. Your Android phone could have stalkerware — here's how to ...

   techcrunch.com/2024/04/19/remove-android-spyware

   If you do not recognize a downloaded service in the Accessibility options, you may want to switch it off in the settings and remove the app. Some stalkerware apps are disguised as ordinary looking ...

5. Apple introduces protection to prevent thieves from getting ...

   techcrunch.com/2023/12/13/apple-introduces...

   Apple introduced new security settings with the iOS 17.3 developer beta on Tuesday to prevent thieves from entering your passcode to get your info, including account passwords. Apple will likely ...

6. Personal unblocking key - Wikipedia

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   A personal unblocking key ( PUK ), sometimes called personal unblocking code ( PUC ), is used in SIM cards to reset a personal identification number (PIN) that has been lost or forgotten. Most mobile phones offer the feature of PIN protection. After switching on the phone, if the PIN security function is active, the user is required to enter a ...

7. Apple–FBI encryption dispute - Wikipedia

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   Apple–FBI encryption dispute. An iPhone 5C, the model used by one of the perpetrators of the 2015 San Bernardino attack. The Apple–FBI encryption dispute concerns whether and to what extent courts in the United States can compel manufacturers to assist in unlocking cell phones whose data are cryptographically protected. [ 1]

8. Bootloader unlocking - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootloader_unlocking

   Bootloader unlocking is the process of disabling the bootloader security that makes secure boot possible. It can make advanced customizations possible, such as installing a custom firmware. On smartphones this can be a custom Android distribution or another mobile operating system. Some bootloaders are not locked at all, others can be unlocked ...

9. Google has fixed a bug in Android 14 that locked Pixel users ...

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   Wed, Nov 8, 2023 · 2 min read. Engadget. Many Pixel owners have been left with a bad taste in their mouths after it took Google over a month to fix a serious bug, Ars Technica has reported. It ...