Android Root and its Providers: A Double-Edged Sword [2015]
Android root is the voluntary and legitimate process of gaining the highest privilege and full control over a user’s Android device. To facilitate the popular demand, a unique Android root ecosystem has formed where a variety of root providers begin to offer root as a service. Even though legitimate, many convenient one-click root methods operate by exploiting vulnerabilities in the Android system.
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