[guardian-dev] Storing application secrets in Android's credential storage

[Dominik Schürmann]

No, I don't know of any app that uses this, but there is open source
sample code available on https://github.com/nelenkov/android-keystore

Regards
Dominik

On 14.08.2012 22:00, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> 
> Hmm, that's interesting, but it sucks that its not a public API.  Do you
> know of any apps that are using this?
> 
> .hc
> 
> On 08/13/2012 11:11 AM, Dominik Schürmann wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I don't know if it was already discussed, but there seems to be a way to
>> store any data in Android's credential storage.
>>
>> I stumbled upon this interesting blog and the following post:
>> http://nelenkov.blogspot.com.es/2012/05/storing-application-secrets-in-androids.html
>>
>> It is not public API but seems to be relatively stable as it is
>> supported from 1.6 to 4.0. Thus it could be an option to store for
>> example sqlcipher passwords.
>>
>> Regards
>> Dominik Schürmann
>>
>>
>>
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