Questions tagged [samsung-knox]

Samsung KNOX Workspace provides robust, hardware and software integrated security for Samsung mobile devices. KNOX Workspace offers multiple-layered protection from the device down to the kernel with two-factor bio-metric authentication for authorized device access.

Samsung KNOX Workspace provides robust, hardware and software integrated security for Samsung mobile devices. KNOX Work-space offers multiple-layered protection from the device down to the kernel with two-factor bio-metric authentication for authorized device access.

Samsung KNOX Workspace provides key enhancements for reinforced hardware and software security with a multi-layered strategy.

  • Trusted Boot - ensures a safe startup process through security-critical decisions based on recorded measurements
  • SE for Android - enhances protection by isolating applications and data
  • Enhancements for TIMA - ensures that security mechanisms cannot be pre-empted or disabled by malicious software
  • Kernel Protection - monitors the kernel in real-time
  • Keystore - protects encryption keys in the TrustZone®
  • Certificate Manager - secures and manages client certificates in the TrustZone®.
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Get Samsung warranty bit programmatically

I would like to get, among other things, the status of the warranty bit on Samsung devices programmatically. Much like the information that is displayed in Odin mode. I understand that the bit is not meant for polling, but I would like to know if…
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AndroidDeadException - Knox, Samsung mostly Android 12

We released an update of our app and got a near immediate set of AndroidDeadException crashes reported which continue to the present. These type of exceptions are not producing a lot of info, though we have tried to instrument the code to do…
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Programmatically detect Samsung KNOX supported devices

I have an app that runs on all android devices. I have specific functionality that work only for Samsung KNOX supported devices. I'm looking for a way to programmatically detect if a device is a Samsung Knox supported device Thank
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Samsung Knox sample app INSTALL_FAILED_DUPLICATE_PERMISSION and java.lang.SecurityException: Admin does not have android.permission.sec.MDM_APP_MGMT

I downloaded the App Management Sample app from https://partner.samsungknox.com/dashboard/sample-apps I added my License in Constants.java and I run it on my Samsung Galaxy Tab A (M.Y. 2016 with Android 6) When it tries running I got: Installation…
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Extracting IMEI from phone on Android 10 via Knox SDK

Since Android 10 (API 29), there are no more possibilities to extract IMEI from the phone programmatically by Android API. Is there any way via Samsung Knox SDK API to extract phone IMEI for Android 10? As android permission…
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Knox Enrollment Service Preventing Camera Access

I am making a simple QR Scanning App and using Google's open Source Zebra Crossing library to do so. I have made one before and am trying the exact same method I used last time but a certain Knox Enrollment Service is getting in the way. In the app…
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Making my app a device owner doesn't work

I need to update my application silently (as described here). So I need to make my app a device owner in phone SAMSUNG S6. I use dpm command through adb shell command, so I provision my device (remove all account from Settings->Accounts), enable…
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Access TIMA keystore

I'm trying to invoke the samsung knox SDK to access the TIMA keystore. However, the device throws the following exception: Caused by: java.lang.SecurityException: uid 10207 does not have com.samsung.android.knox.permission.KNOX_TIMA_KEYSTORE. at…
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How to test a Knox Enabled App is actuall knox enabled

I've just gone through the motions of making a Knox Enabled App (KEA) and nothing seems to happen on the device - it just runs like another app. How do I tell if is in-fact Knox Enabled? I understand that my apps should be in their own Knox…
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Obtain a list of device wide active/installed device administrators

Is there a way for an app to obtain a list of device wide active and installed device administrators? DevicePolicyManager.getActiveAdmins() is able to get a list of active(enabled) device administrators, and PackageManager.queryBroadcastReceivers()…
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How does a Samsung Knox compatible app tell if it's in a Knox container?

I have developed an application to work within the Samsung Knox environment. Due to the restrictions on the Knox environment, I need the app to respond differently depending on whether it's in a Knox container or outside of it. How can an app tell…
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Android permission not granted using Samsung SDK

I'm trying to run this sample project where Phone is Consumer. http://developer.samsung.com/sample-app/view.do?v=S000000069nCT030000 Application is working perfectly using my HTC Desire 820 (4.4.4). However when I run it on Samsung Galaxy S4 (5.0.1)…
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UnsatisfiedLinkError when installing APK on Note 4 through ADB

I recently got a new phone the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-910F) when I use the phone for app development when a install a debug build via Android Studio or ADB or with the gradle build tools. I'm getting the following error when trying to install the…
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Samsung KNOX compatible apps

Does anyone know how to build a test app that plays well with Samsung Knox? What do I have to so differently to build an app for samsung devices that have Knox installed on them?
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Android apps built in Unity fail to update / reinstall on devices with Samsung Knox security

We are building an app in Unity for the Samsung S21 specifically, and we are noticing an interesting bug that resembles the following:…