Samsung lock screen bypassed entirely with clever, meticulous trickery

Another Samsung lock screen security issue has come to light today, potentially allowing someone with physical access to a Jelly Bean-based Samsung phone to bypass a pattern or PIN lock. Brought to light by blogger Terrence Eden -- who you may remember from his earlier Note 2 exploits -- this one's particularly impressive because of the clever array of tricks used to achieve the eventual unlock.The method, demonstrated on a Galaxy Note 2 running Android 4.1.2, relies on the fact that returning

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