module

Android Root Remove Device Locks (root)

Disclosed	Created
N/A	May 30, 2018

Disclosed

N/A

Created

May 30, 2018

Description

This module uses root privileges to remove the device lock.
In some cases the original lock method will still be present but any key/gesture will
unlock the device.

Author

timwr

Platform

Android

References

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Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use post/android/manage/remove_lock_root
    msf post(remove_lock_root) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf post(remove_lock_root) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf post(remove_lock_root) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf post(remove_lock_root) > run

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