baatliwala@lemmy.world to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 19 hours agoThe days of custom Android ROMs are numbered, and Google is to blamewww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square133fedilinkarrow-up1380arrow-down111
arrow-up1369arrow-down1external-linkThe days of custom Android ROMs are numbered, and Google is to blamewww.androidauthority.combaatliwala@lemmy.world to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square133fedilink
minus-squareGhoelian@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·8 hours agoWell yeah, because grapheneos is specifically made for security, not customiseability. Rooting your phone makes it a lot less secure, so it doesn’t seem strange to me that grapheneos doesn’t want you to.
minus-squareLimonene@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 hours agoCan you please explain how rooting adb only, not any apps, makes it less secure? Use concrete examples, not abstract.
minus-squareGhoelian@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·5 hours agoAn exploited app can do more on a system that has more capabilities, simple as that.
Well yeah, because grapheneos is specifically made for security, not customiseability. Rooting your phone makes it a lot less secure, so it doesn’t seem strange to me that grapheneos doesn’t want you to.
Can you please explain how rooting adb only, not any apps, makes it less secure? Use concrete examples, not abstract.
An exploited app can do more on a system that has more capabilities, simple as that.