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    Help Rooted and flashed LG G8 how do I backup the current firmware, flash a stock one and relock the bootloader

    I want to flash stock LG firmware on LG G8 (LM-G820UM). I would first like to backup what is currently on the phone, just in case I want to play around with it in the future. I also want to lock the bootloader again. Could someone please point me in the right direction? How do I backup the...
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    Renaming a file?

    My Pixel 7 Pro is rooted, however, it still grabs updates, etc., and I want to stop it from doing that. I did some searching and I found that to do this, I could simply rename a few files. However, I have been unable to rename the files. This is what I have done: Installed ConnectBot typed...
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    Does Sony Xperia Z5 (E6653) support monitoring mode?

    Hello guys, I did post that theme in stackoverflow, but no information from there, so I found that forum. What is my problem ? I want to turn on monitor mode on Sony Xperia z5. The exact model: E6653 PCI ID: 14e4:43ec Chipset: BCM4356 Device is rooted. I don't really know if this model with...
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    Help Been hacked

    Model: Optus X Pro 2 P652 Pro Topic: Security Certificates On my phone, I used to go to settings>security>encrypted...>trusted network security certificates Then if i disabled a certain certificate/s, (eg.Google) then all Google sites, apps, etc would instantly stop working & notifications pop...