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Re:To hack an Android phone, just type in a really long pass... by Glide on Monday September 21, 2015 @02:30PM (#10254206)
How do I check if encryption is turned on for a Nexus 6?
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Re:To hack an Android phone, just type in a really long pass... by azernik on Monday September 21, 2015 @04:37PM (#10254966)
If an Android device has encrypted storage, it has to ask you for the decryption password before it will boot (ie BEFORE you get to a lock screen). If it doesn't, then it's not encrypted.
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