Not going to buy any Samsung device again.

Posted Mar 14, 2014 10:56 UTC (Fri) by cesarb (subscriber, #6266)
In reply to: Not going to buy any Samsung device again. by excors
Parent article: FSF: Replicant developers find and close Samsung Galaxy back-door

> It does look a bit sloppy from a security perspective if there is no restriction on what files it can access, but a lot of the lower levels of an Android device look sloppy from a security perspective, so that's no surprise.

From what I read, it does have a restriction on what files it can access (only files below /efs/root/), the problem is that the restriction is broken (as you said, sloppy...).