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How do Apple, Windows, Android and BlackBerry fare against hacking?
These Android phones come in many favors.
Though stronger versions of encryption are possible, Android Marshmallow uses AES 128-bit encryption as the default.
The bigger the bit number, the more tougher it is to break the key.
The open app system of Android is considered by many as the main security threat to Android phones.
Since the release of iOS 8 in 2014, all Apple phones have been fully encrypted.
The system uses an AES 256-bit key from iOS 9 forward.
At present, Apple has about 41% of U.S. smartphone market share.
However, it comes disabled by default and the phones administrator must enable it.
Windows 10 Mobile also support encryption, which must be turned on by the customer.
For at least a decade, BlackBerrys have been fully encrypted.
By default, Silent Circles $799 Blackphone 2 provides full machine encryption.
source: www.techworm.net