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May
1
revised How secure is wiping an encrypted Android device?
Claried capabilities of FROST and potential to recover keys after wipe
May
1
comment How secure is wiping an encrypted Android device?
you are right I think I misunderstood the paper when I originally looked at it. After looking through the paper again.
Apr
30
answered How secure is wiping an encrypted Android device?
Apr
29
comment Android Apps accessing DNS settings?
These settings were deprecated in API 17, the current version of AOSP jellybean, and now setting the DNS for wifi has to be set through the wifiManager so there would be a slightly different permission required, but there is also the potential of a malicious app modifying these settings through an app has the correct permissions and exposes publicly accessible components that don't check the permissions of the caller or require permissions.(developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/…)
Apr
24
awarded  Critic
Apr
15
answered How non-executable are implemented?
Apr
2
comment How do anti-virus apps for Android work?
So are you saying that Antivirus apps mainly check for dangerous combinations of permissions? Not sure I understand the answer to how anti-virus apps work. Assuming a stock, non-rooted device.
Mar
29
answered What's an easy way to perform a man-in-the-middle attack on SSL?
Mar
8
answered Can JavaScript be used to install malware?
Feb
27
answered How to “demonstrate” man-in-the-middle attack?
Feb
15
answered Android / CyanogenMod encryption vs GNU/Linux
Feb
12
answered How does Near Field Communication (NFC) compare to RFID technologies? Looking for a functional primer
Feb
12
answered What NFC protocol is used to read information on a Passport?
Feb
12
answered Requirements for a smartphone anti-theft App
Feb
7
answered What is this hashing algorithm?
Feb
1
answered How exactly does Burp Sequencer calculate the values it derives?
Jan
31
revised Finding all links under a website
corrected some types and grammer and wording
Jan
31
revised Finding all links under a website
added some more information
Jan
31
answered Finding all links under a website
Jan
23
revised Android Device Encryption
add link to nelekov blog that has some other explanations on crypto implementation