October 2nd. Boy, the date sure creeped up on us, but it’s here regardless — the Samsung Galaxy S II has finally debuted on AT&T. Many of you who’ve been waiting several months for a subsidized GSM model in the US may find it hard to believe th…
We reported a short time ago on a “security issue” facing AT&T’s Samsung Galaxy S II units. Apparently, when you unlock the phone and it goes to the lockscreen, merely letting the phone fall back asleep or “timeout” will allow you to quickly awake the device and bypass the lockscreen altogether. Well, in an effort [...]
During their time scoping out the Samsung Galaxy S II, the folks over at BGR managed to uncover a glaring security flaw involving the phones lock screen. If the handset is set with a pin or pattern lock, bypassing the phone’s password is as simple as letting the lock screen timeout and then waking the phone. [...]
