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Hack Brief: Emergency-Number Hack Bypasses Android Lock Screens

Andy Greenberg Uncategorized September 15, 2015September 25, 2015
Hack Brief: Emergency-Number Hack Bypasses Android Lock Screens

A new lock screen bypass technique requires little more than typing a long string of characters and repeatedly pressing the camera shutter button.

The post Hack Brief: Emergency-Number Hack Bypasses Android Lock Screens appeared first on WIRED.


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