Questions tagged [applocks]
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Do app lockers improve smartphone security?
I recently installed Norton App Lock on my smartphone. It asks for a password pattern every time one tries to open an app. So, theoretically, it protects you in case someone is able to bypass your OS password pattern.
But it also hurts usability…
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CMSTP.exe used for Applocker Bypass
A lot of literature suggests that CMSTP can be used for AppLocker bypass by making use of a malicious INF file which can fetch and run a malicious sct file which can in turn run arbitrary code.…
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Regarding smartphones, are applocks with a 4 digits pin less secure than those with a 50 digit pin?
I want to install an applock to my android phone. I have found a great one, but its only drawback is that is supports only 4 digits pins, whereas other similar apps support with maybe 10 or more.
I know in password setting, the more chars the…
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