And is this possible in the latest versions (ICS, Jelly Bean)?

If so, Android is not secure at all.
:(




On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Dominik Schürmann <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On 26.07.2012 19:47, Guilherme Ramos wrote:
> > Can I consider the SQL database available on Android as a secure
> > information storage for my application?
> > I heard If one root the device one can access the whole database without
> > dificulty. Is that correct?
>
> Hi,
>
> yes that is right.
> You can use SQLCipher ( https://guardianproject.info/code/sqlcipher/ )
> but then you have to deal with key management.
>
> And even with SQLCipher: A root app can do everything, thus it can also
> read the memory directly. When your SQLCipher db is opened your key will
> be stored in memory.
>
> Regards
> Dominik
>
>

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