Android Nougat will prevent malware from resetting device passwords
Google to the rescue?
Android to prevent malware from over-riding user passwords
The forthcoming version of Android - dubbed Nougat - will prevent ransomware and other nasties from invoking the "resetPassword" API, preventing them from resetting a device's password, locking out hapless...
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