GreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoAndroid phones will soon reboot if they’re locked for a few dayswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up160arrow-down1external-linkAndroid phones will soon reboot if they’re locked for a few dayswww.theverge.comGreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareIllNess@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoThank you for the info. I read up more on BFU and I didn’t realize that encryption was a requirement for Android 10 and higher. Very interesting. What I read: Dakota State University DigForCE Lab: BFU and AFU Lock States
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoYeah I learned about it from reading up on the Israeli hacking software called Pegasus. There were several devices that they could hack in AFU state but not in BFU state.
Thank you for the info.
I read up more on BFU and I didn’t realize that encryption was a requirement for Android 10 and higher.
Very interesting.
What I read: Dakota State University DigForCE Lab: BFU and AFU Lock States
Yeah I learned about it from reading up on the Israeli hacking software called Pegasus. There were several devices that they could hack in AFU state but not in BFU state.