On Blackberry devices, a device password is needed to create a backup, and there is optional encryption available (but it’s not enforced by the device). There is optional encryption available (enforced by the device) : PBKDF2-SHA1 with 10K iterations on iOS (which is done properly, according to Andrey). The device needs to be unlocked to backup. IOS devices need a device passcode or iTunes pairing in order to be able to create a backup. It’s pretty realistic to state that smartphones get lost of stolen quite often, so physical access is a very likely assumption to make. The attacker wants to recover the master password to open the password manager on the mobile device and extract the passwords.
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