Kubuntu and mostly ubuntu installations comes with a very basic installer, and does not allow you to personalize the encryption, by example, if you have windows and linux together in the same hard drive, the installation won’t allow you to dual boot it, it will force you to use the whole disk, removing the existing windows partition.
Since several years, we have faced a “transparency campaign” on cryptography. That means that the cipher announces itself as an “encrypted container”. This suppose a serious risk by exposing you to a rubber-hose attack.
LUKS (Linux Unified Key Setup) which is used by common Linux distributions is not the exception. But there is a hope to provide some kind of privacy.
Linux have a set of many nice applications that could fit and run on your android device.
You can install ubuntu trusty on your android by creating an special partition on your external sdcard and installing the base system there. ** Your phone must be rooted ** preferable with cyanogenmod 11.
Penetration testing and vulnerability assesment is a practice that every day becomes more important to our businesses. Today we need to make security stress tests in order to discover potential vulnerabilities that may exist in our systems.
Android is weak by nature… If you want to keep your android secured, you should take a lot of considerations. Every day, the software is designed to be more and more intrusive, however, such level of intrusion could expose yourself to hackers.