XDA Developers

OnePlus Accidentally Pre-Installed an App that acts as a Backdoor to Root Access

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Update: OnePlus has issued an official response to the matter. They will be removing the ADB root function from ...
Threatpost

Debugging Tool Left on OnePlus Phones, Enables Root Access

Phone maker OnePlus is being blasted for leaving a developer debugging app on its handsets allowing phones to be rooted by an attacker with physical access to the device. UPDATE Chinese phone maker ...
XDA Developers

OnePlus Nord 2 has a vulnerability that grants root shell access within minutes on a locked bootloader, without a data wipe

DIY enthusiast (i.e. salvager of old PC parts). An avid user of Android since the Eclair days, Skanda also likes to follow the recent development trends in the world of single-board computing.
Greenbot

How to enable root access in CyanogenMod 13

Rajesh is a 26-year old freelance writer from Kolkata, India. He loves to tinker around with his Android devices and flash custom ROMs on them.... We maintain a strict editorial policy dedicated to ...