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  • Any lenghty password can bypass Android lockscreen

    Any lenghty password can bypass Android lockscreen

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    Renee Jeffries
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    AUSTIN, TX-  The University of Texas, Austin, recently published a research that shows an easy exploit for hackers who want to bypass lock screens of Android devices. The only requirement is to own a device with a 5.0 to 5.1.1 Android version – except the latest LMY48M build – which needs a password to unlock.…