TTFA2: Mobile Phone Security and Android Apps

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Mobile Phone Security and Android Apps

In this chapter you will learn;

  • Some background info on Mobile Phones and security
  • How to send encrypted SMS messages on an Android phone
  • How to set up a VPN on an Android phone to allow safer browsing

Background Info

Background info on mobile phones and security - maybe adapted from here - http://en.flossmanuals.net/basic-internet-security/ch047_understanding-risks/

Encrypted SMS Messages

TextSecure or Gibberbot or both

Setting up a VPN on an Android Phone

some info and a link to step by step instructions - http://en.flossmanuals.net/basic-internet-security/ch050_vpn-on-android/