Waffelson@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoWhy don't banks like root on Android?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up11.02Karrow-down113
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minus-squaremarkstos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoThe concern is not much phones rooted with intent by their owners, but phones rooted by malware without the owner’s consent: https://thehackernews.com/2021/10/this-new-android-malware-can-gain-root.html If there was a way to signal that a rooted phone was actually secure, malware would send that signal.
The concern is not much phones rooted with intent by their owners, but phones rooted by malware without the owner’s consent:
https://thehackernews.com/2021/10/this-new-android-malware-can-gain-root.html
If there was a way to signal that a rooted phone was actually secure, malware would send that signal.