[ale] Android secondary security

[Chuck Payne]

Sorry, I meant Sugar Loaf Mall. Use to be known as the Discovery Mall off
of Sugar Loaf Highway.

On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 11:37 AM, Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you ever need a phone unlock there a Guy at Sugar Load that will unlock
> them, he charged me and my brother-in-law $40 per phone. These were brand
> new phones.
>
> On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 11:22 AM, Charles Shapiro <hooterpincher at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Alas, even with a custom ROM you're somewhat vulnerable.  Some apps
>> automagically sync your Google Contacts to your phone. Any contacts not in
>> your Google Contacts are wiped by this process. I assiduously back up my
>> phone Contacts tables. I've had to restore them twice, once courtesy of
>> Yahoo's email client and once courtesy of Signal Private Messenger (!).
>> Ain't nothing like seeing your Contacts go from 600 entries to 30 to get
>> your attention.
>>
>> -- CHS
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 10:52 AM, James Taylor <
>> James.Taylor at eastcobbgroup.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Wipe it and install a custom rom that you control and none of that crap
>>> will be foisted on you.
>>> What model lg?
>>> I had a g4, and there are some good roms available for it that actually
>>> get regular updates.
>>> -jt
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> James Taylor
>>> 678-697-9420
>>> james.taylor at eastcobbgroup.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> >>> Sean Kilpatrick <kilpatms at gmail.com> 3/9/2017 9:22 AM >>>
>>> Out of the clear blue sky my cell phone has asked for a secondary
>>> security password -- apparently linked to my email account.  But that
>>> password doesn't unlock the phone and I have no memory (and no record)
>>> of ever setting a secondary password for this phone.  Manufacturer's
>>> help desk (LG) and carrier (T-Mobile) unable to help.  Manufacturer's
>>> rep told me to send the phone in to the service center -- in Fort
>>> Worth, TX -- but that requires a proof of sale, which I no longer have
>>> (or if I do I can not find).
>>>
>>> Does anyone know of a way around this mess -- or an entity in the
>>> Atlanta area that can unlock this thing?
>>>
>>> Sean
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