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Latest factory reset protection news

Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the factory reset protection, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Factory Reset Protection bypassed on all recent Samsung flagships

Factory Reset Protection bypassed on all recent Samsung flagships

Many Android-powered handsets from Samsung have the Factory Reset Protection feature which should, at least in theory, make it impossible for someone to factory reset a misplaced or stolen device and either continue using it or sell it off after completely wiping it clean. Less than a year ago we came across a video which demonstrated […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Samsung’s Factory Reset Protection can be bypassed in under ten minutes

Samsung’s Factory Reset Protection can be bypassed in under ten minutes

Many Samsung devices come with the Factory Reset Protection feature which makes it impossible for someone to factory reset a stolen or misplaced device and then continue to use it after completely wiping the device. A new video shows that the feature is not without its fault, rather it can actually be bypassed in under ten […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 years ago