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by paraxisi 3778 days ago
A powered down device isn't exactly terribly useful.
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16bytes 3778 days ago
You can't send a powered down phone a push notification for post-hoc analysis.

You would have had to know the target and push a vulnerability beforehand, which wouldn't have helped in this case.

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feld 3778 days ago
So power it on? It will still boot with encryption. Isn't Android encryption is an extension of ext4 and only protects some data. It's not full disk / LUKS last I knew.
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