[unisog] Erasure of Mobile Phone Data

[Joel Esler]

It depends on the phone.  Blackberries and iPhones have remote wipe that can
do this easily.
J

On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 6:19 PM, Tim Lane <tlane at scu.edu.au> wrote:

>  Greetings All,
>
> does anyone use or have knowledge of a program or simple user based method
> that can erase all user data from mobile phones (I am talking voice, text
> and MMS messages, data (encrypted and unencrypted), web history, saved
> passwords, contacts etc etc).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tim
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>
> Tim Lane
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Joel Esler
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