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July 28, 2011 11:05 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/ZquYo4iqh2A/Ask-Slashdot-How-Do-You-Protect-Data-On-Android
Ask Slashdot: How Do You Protect Data On Android?
Gibbs-Duhem writes "It makes me very nervous that my Android phone has access to my email/AIM/G-talk/Facebook, protected only by a presumably fairly easily hacked geometric password protection scheme. Even more because simply attaching the phone to a USB port allows complete access to the internal memory and SD card regardless of whether a password is entered. I have no idea how much of that information ranging from cached emails to passwords stored in plaintext is accessible when mounting the device as a USB drive, and that worries me."For the rest of Gibbs-Duhem's question about issues in Android security, read on below. 
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