The passcode we use is not a sim card lock and not overridable by switching
sim cards

With that in place I still dont understand why we are talking about wiping
peoples phones to debug them


On 24 September 2013 00:54, Jonas Sicking <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Jim Blandy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I don't even think we should *require* users to wipe sensitive data to
> > enable debugging. We should *offer* to do so, but forcing it seems like
> > building in the assumption that users who are choosing to develop can't
> > consider the consequences of that choice. Is that the way we want to
> treat
> > people?
>
> I'm not sure what you mean here. If we assume that most users won't
> ever turn on debugging, and we assume that the attacker might turn on
> debugging. Then what is the purpose of asking about wiping the phone
> at the time of turning on debugging?
>
> The only thing in that direction I could see doing would be to ask at
> the initial phone boot if the user wants to enable security features
> like "wipe on debug turn-on". But I doubt that we'll be ok with adding
> UI during the first-time-run specifically about developer features.
>
> / Jonas
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