Questions tagged [password]
A password is a secret word or string of characters used for user authentication/authorization.
308
questions
2
votes
1
answer
618
views
What program can I use to compress (zip,rar...) and password protect files on my Android Froyo
I was just sending a backup via mail to my Google account.
This backup contained readable information (csv format) from sensitive data.
Does anyone knows of a program to compress files (in .zip ...
- 6,867
7
votes
2
answers
4k
views
can I bypass screen lock request to log in to google (Samsung Galaxy S)?
My two year old kept getting into my phone, so I put a pattern lock on it. She played with this too many times and the screen is now locked, which shouldn't be a problem as it has just asked me to ...
jjcadenza
17
votes
1
answer
6k
views
How can I set a Screen Lock Timeout?
I'd like to have to enter the PIN not immediately after pressing the standby button, but only after some time, e.g. 30 minutes.
I know there is Password Delay, which is better than nothing. But it ...
- 777
8
votes
3
answers
933
views
Android Browser that Saves and Fills Passwords
Is there a browser I can install that stores passwords just like regular desktop browsers?
I'd only use it for unimportant passwords, so I'm really not worried about security. Anything that saves ...
- 2,593
9
votes
2
answers
1k
views
Security risks of "Open Wi-Fi Networks"
How paranoid do I need to be about allowing my phone to connect to open/unencrypted WiFi hotspots?
I don't really care if other people see my data (email being received or sent, stock quotes, ...
- 245
8
votes
6
answers
1k
views
Storing passwords on your phone? [closed]
I'm considering switching to a service/app like 1Password, Keepass, LastPass, etc. but before deciding on which to use, I was wondering if anyone else had experience with one of these services and ...
35
votes
2
answers
95k
views
What is the default Android Root Password?
What is the default password for the Android root account? Can I change the root password after rooting my android device by simply typing passwd?
How does the rooting process work? If I use a "one ...
- 456
3
votes
3
answers
22k
views
Why can't I get past CAPTCHA after changing Google Account password?
I changed my Google Account password, and now there's a notification about trouble logging into my Gmail account on my Samsung Galaxy S. That's fine, I'd expect that.
What I don't expect is a pop-up ...
- 579