Dear Team, Currently, I am using v3.5.7 ‘net.zetetic:android-database-sqlcipher:3.5.7@aar’, and when we update to the latest v4.13 ‘net.zetetic:android-database-sqlcipher:4.1.3@aar’ we are getting below exception while opening database through ContentProvider. I have verified we are passing sam…

Hi @gupta126 You should also update the test suite library from master, it has been updated to work with SQLCipher for Android 4.1.3.

Hi @developernotes , But while updating the library in our we are getting an exception.

Hi @gupta126 Your exception is likely due to the change in the library file format due to a large number of security improvements. SQLCipher for Android 4.1.3 includes the major version update to SQLCipher Core 4.0 , please review the upgrade documentation to SQLCipher 4 series here . Would you try …

net.sqlcipher.database.SQLiteException: file is not a database: , while compiling: select count(*) from sqlite_master

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net.sqlcipher.database.SQLiteException: file is not a database: , while compiling: select count(*) from sqlite_master

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