MD5 isn't going to match - apks are zips (so differences such as file times) and they are signed (no, upstream authors aren't going to provide their signing keys.)
On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Sean Hodges <[email protected]> wrote: > > Are the apps you downloaded open source? If so take a look at the > source code, and do an MD5 compare from the APK on your phone against > the one generated by the upstream source, that should give you an idea > if you have a legitimate version of the app downloaded from the > market. > > If they are closed, perhaps you could run them individually in the > emulator, and see if you can replicate the suspicious activity... The > effort put in will put your mind at rest, and perhaps confirm whether > your hunch was correct. > > Not sure what else to suggest at this point, I haven't heard of this > issue from anyone else so far. > > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 2:49 PM, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Not going to incriminate another dev - I could be wrong about this ... >> >> But I'm still locked out of my phone. >> >> >> On Jun 1, 2:48 pm, Incognito <[email protected]> wrote: >>> No way of knowing unless you share the apps you installed. >>> >>> On Jun 1, 2009, at 9:43 AM, "[email protected]" >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I installed a couple of apps today - I won't say which ones in case my >>> hunch is wrong. >>> >>> The security password screen just came up which I never switched this >>> option on except once about 3 months ago. I couldn't remember the >>> pattern so I got locked out. >>> >>> It then prompted me for Google username and password which I possibly >>> foolishly gave out and now my phone still won't properly unlock. >>> >>> I am suspicious because the screen unlocking pattern software didn't >>> seem to work very well (missed my finger gestures a lot) and then even >>> when I gave the correct password I was and am still locked out. Also >>> now it won't show the screen unlock pattern screen again even after >>> resetting the unlock pattern to something new. >>> >>> Of course I have changed my email password straight away via my PC and >>> there was no activity I could see on my mail account. >>> >>> But what do you guys think - have I just been hacked? And how do I get >>> back into my phone? >> > >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
