prey / prey-android-client

Android client for the Prey anti-theft software.
http://preyproject.com
GNU General Public License v3.0
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Survive Reset Factory ? #140

Closed bree29 closed 3 years ago

bree29 commented 5 years ago

Hello ! Is there a way that it would survive a reset factory of the device ? So I still can connect to the app and locate the phone if a thief reset factory it

thank you

ItsIgnacioPortal commented 4 years ago

Yes there is! You'd have to have root on the device, and then install the APK as a system app