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Is Google the hole in your Android security? – ExtremeTech

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Is Google the hole in your Android security?
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By Ryan Whitwam on March 16, 2012 at 10:15 am Android's pattern lock is often considered one of the least secure methods of keeping your phone's data away from prying eyes. Well, it appears that it's at least secure enough to stymie the FBI.
Android pattern lock stumps FBI investigatorsAndroid Community
The FBI fails to break through a pimp's Android pattern lock, serves Google …Tecca
Google subpoenaed by FBI to access a pimp's pattern-locked Samsung smartphoneNaked Security

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EFF reverse engineers Carrier IQ – ExtremeTech

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EFF reverse engineers Carrier IQ
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By Sebastian Anthony on December 22, 2011 at 7:15 am At this point we have a fairly good idea of what Carrier IQ is, and which manufacturers and carriers see fit to install it on their phones, but the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — the …
How to help the EFF uncover the truth about Carrier IQExaminer.com


The EFF is reverse engineering Carrier IQ, here's how you can helpGeek
EFF wants your help in finding out what Carrier IQ is actually monitoringZDNet (blog)
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