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To sketch the magnitude of the problem: potentially, the Chinese governmnet can: ... Prevent your device from entering sleep mode ... Oh well I'm screwed
by tdsamardzhiev 12y ago
To sketch the magnitude of the problem: potentially, the Chinese governmnet can:
...
Prevent your device from entering sleep mode
...
Oh well I'm screwed.
- zyx321 12y agoWell, that means the screen will not time out, and thus will not ask for a password. Baidu has location access too, so there's an obvious attack vector in disabling the screen time-out before sweeping in and confiscating the device. It's the least menacing item on that list, but that doesn't mean it's completely harmless.