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jervisfm
on June 8, 2013
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The Internet Is a Surveillance State
> Android FDE is trivial to crack for us
What vulnerabilities exist with the full disk encryption on android that make it insecure ?
JoachimSchipper
on June 9, 2013
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Likely stuff like
http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/03/07/researchers-bypass...
- basically, the encryption is fine, but you need somewhere to store your keys. "Somewhere" ends up being RAM, which is usually not very secure.
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What vulnerabilities exist with the full disk encryption on android that make it insecure ?