SQLite Database (Unencrypted)
SQLite Database (Unencrypted)
SQLite is an SQL database engine that stores data in .db files. The Android SDK has built-in support for SQLite databases. The main package used to manage the databases is android.database.sqlite.For example, you may use the following code to store sensitive information within an activity:
The database's directory may contain several files besides the SQLite database:
- Journal files: These are temporary files used to implement atomic commit and rollback.
- Lock files: The lock files are part of the locking and journaling feature, which was designed to improve SQLite concurrency and reduce the writer starvation problem.