How to unlock Android without knowing the password

Another vulnerability has been discovered CVE-2015-3860 in Android 5.0 and later, which allows, with due diligence, to gain full access to the device, despite the password on the lock screen.

For this you need:
- create a sufficiently long string and copy it to the clipboard
- call the Camera application from the lock screen
- go to settings
- paste the copied string in the password entry window that appears
- wait a bit



Despite the mistakes of programmers, there is also an error of interface developers: why is the copy and paste functionality active in the password entry window on the lock window?
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