---
id: 8277
title: "Bypassing AirWatch Root Restriction"
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/mobile-application-pentesting/bypassing-airwatch-root-restriction/"
published_at: "2013-08-15T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["android", "mobile-security", "mdm", "device-compliance", "airwatch", "root-detection-bypass"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/8277"
lang: en
---

# Bypassing AirWatch Root Restriction

## Summary

MDM products like AirWatch enforce Android policies, but restrictions aren't hard to bypass. The post evades AirWatch root detection on a rooted Nexus 4 so the device stays rooted and compliant.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **Published:** 2013-08-15T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/mobile-application-pentesting/bypassing-airwatch-root-restriction/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/8277