Elias typed the command to launch his script: ./automator.sh --target-recovery --inject-adb
"That's dangerous, man," Mark said, his voice low. "If that script gets out, anyone can break into a lost phone." adb enable automator
While the phone sat in recovery mode, the Automator worked by exploiting the "Apply update from ADB" function. Usually, this is meant for official updates. But Elias’s script didn't push an update. It pushed a tiny, temporary script that modified the default properties of the system partition on the fly . Elias typed the command to launch his script: