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  1. Amazon Fire Max 11 hack: Use a root shell to disable the home screen

    Amazon’s Fire Tablets ship with a modified version of Android called Fire OS. That means that while the underlying operating system is based on Android, they have a custom user interface, app store, and other features that are tightly tied to Amazon’s apps and services.

    Folks have been hacking Amazon Fire tablets for years by doing things like installing the Google Play Store, disabling lock […]

    #amazon #amazonFireMax11 #fireTablet #footnote #root #rootShell Read more: liliputing.com/amazon-fire-max
  2. To everyone using #MintLinux:

    Please run `sudo passwd` and set a password for your root shell right now!

    Failing to do so will keep your system wounderable to a password-less recovery root shell, which's only security measure asking you to press "Enter", nothing else.

    I am doing #FullDisclosure of this massive #SecurityBreach right now, as this huge problem is apparently known for years already, but nobody seems to care at @linuxmint

    forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.

    What the...

    #RootShell #Linux