Skip to main content

RootJunky Shows Off Just How Easy It Is To Bypass The Factory Reset Protection On Samsung Phones Due To A Flaw In Their Software

Samsung-Thumb

In a new video, RootJunky demonstrates how in just 10 minutes he was able to navigate around Factory Reset Protection in a Galaxy Note 5. This security feature is meant to make it impossible for someone to take your phone and just perform a factory reset as a way to make it their own.

If anyone performs the factory reset via the recovery, the phone is more or less inoperable until the original owner signs into his or her Google account on reboot.

Read More

RootJunky Shows Off Just How Easy It Is To Bypass The Factory Reset Protection On Samsung Phones Due To A Flaw In Their Software was written by the awesome team at Android Police.

mf.gif

a2.imga2t.img
AndroidPolice?i=-S5DmIzestI:vIpo22Xbj60: AndroidPolice?d=yIl2AUoC8zA AndroidPolice?d=qj6IDK7rITs AndroidPolice?i=-S5DmIzestI:vIpo22Xbj60: AndroidPolice?i=-S5DmIzestI:vIpo22Xbj60: AndroidPolice?i=-S5DmIzestI:vIpo22Xbj60:

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

A Google Engineer is reviewing all USB Type-C chargers on Amazon to inform customers which ones are safe for use on their devices

The USB Type-C take over has already started, and as this year comes to an end, we expect to see a few more smartphones and tablets hit the market bundling compatibility for the third-generation connection. As it stands, handsets that currently feature Type-C ports only ship with a single cable and that annoyingly doesn’t support computer connectivity, so if users want to transfer files to their devices, they have to purchase an additional wire or adapter. However, these accessories aren’t cheap, so customers veer towards the more affordable, third-party cables readily available on marketplaces, such as Amazon and eBay, but that’s not a good thing. Many consumers have reported that these chargers have caused harm to their handsets, so Google Engineer Benson Leung has taken it upon himself to purchase a selection of Type-C connectors from Amazon to test and see if they meet the standard specifications for use on his Nexus device. So far, Leung has been through seven cables and clai...