To save these different and often complex passwords users often turn to services providing password management.

Many services offer such password management Apps for Android.

Bughardy says the App he chose claimes to offer DES encryption on its Google Play listing.

Researcher tears apart a Android Password Manager App

Bughard first reverse engineered the App to get a first hand look at the coding.

Ill have a go at rename some of them to get to make it more easy to understand.

Another point he noticed was the App used a eight digit PIN as a encryption key.

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The second file he researched showed that the App stored the passwords in plain text.

source: www.techworm.net