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2. Odin (firmware flashing software) - Wikipedia

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   Odin is a utility software program developed and used by Samsung internally which is used to communicate with Samsung devices in Odin mode (also called download mode) through the Thor (protocol). It can be used to flash a custom recovery firmware image (as opposed to the stock recovery firmware image) to a Samsung Android device.

3. Bootloader unlocking - Wikipedia

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   The WPInternals tool is able to unlock bootloaders of all Nokia Lumia phones running Windows Phone, but not phones like the Alcatel Idol 4 or HP Elite x3. [27] [28] Version 1.0 was released in November 2015. [29] In October 2018, the tool was released as open source software when the main developer René Lergner (also known as HeathCliff74 ...

4. Rooting (Android) - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, certain Samsung devices lack the ability to flash custom software, namely Samsung phones and tablets released in North America after 2015, with an exception for devices lacking a cellular modem, [68] although there are exploits that can unlock the bootloader on some affected devices running older One UI versions.

5. Sideloading - Wikipedia

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   Files and folders on the device may be copied to the PC, and the PC may copy files and folders to the device. Transfer performance of USB sideloading varies greatly, depending on the USB version supported, and further still by the actual engineering implementation of the USB controller.

6. SIM lock - Wikipedia

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   The company will then provide the unlock code for the handset. For some brands such as Nokia and Samsung various services also offer special remote-unlocking software with instructions, where a cable is needed to remove the SIM lock at home. Such companies may email the unlocking code or software which will remotely unlock the device.

7. Software protection dongle - Wikipedia

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   Some software developers use traditional USB flash drives as software license dongles that contain hardware serial numbers in conjunction with the stored device ID strings, which are generally not easily changed by an end-user. A developer can also use the dongle to store user settings or even a complete "portable" version of the application.

8. iOS jailbreaking - Wikipedia

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   iOS jailbreaking is the use of a privilege escalation exploit to remove software restrictions imposed by Apple on devices running iOS and iOS-based [a] operating systems. It is typically done through a series of kernel patches.