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Google Pixel @lemdro.id ijeff @lemdro.id 1 yr. ago

Android 14’s user-profile data bug seems indistinguishable from ransomware

arstechnica.com Android 14’s user-profile data bug seems indistinguishable from ransomware

Users with multiple profiles are getting locked out of local storage and losing data.

Google Pixel @lemmy.world Sadge @lemm.ee 1 yr. ago

Serious Android 14 bug on Pixels with multiple profiles enabled that just bricks your phone

arstechnica.com /gadgets/2023/10/android-14s-ransomware-data-storage-bug-locks-out-users-remains-unfixed/

All about Android @kbin.social anemomylos @kbin.social 1 yr. ago

Android 14’s user-profile data bug seems indistinguishable from ransomware

arstechnica.com /gadgets/2023/10/android-14s-ransomware-data-storage-bug-locks-out-users-remains-unfixed/

Hacker News @derp.foo haxor @derp.foo

1 yr. ago

Android 14's user-profile data bug seems indistinguishable from ransomware

arstechnica.com /gadgets/2023/10/android-14s-ransomware-data-storage-bug-locks-out-users-remains-unfixed/

1 comments

When security meets privacy. I'm worried that some independant android OS that use profiles as a means to achieve both might find themselves broken in their future iterations. Just a heads-up.