andrewdeclan on Nostr: I was informed that there are manufacturers whose smartphones can be unlocked even in ...
I was informed that there are manufacturers whose smartphones can be unlocked even in BFU mode, possibly because they provide some sort of master key, with Samsung being one of them. Is this information accurate? Excluding Apple and Google, which manufacturers would offer better security against forensic devices?
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