Carrier Iq: Phone 'Rootkit' Maker Carrier IQ May Have Violated Wiretap Law In Millions Of ...

A piece of keystroke-sniffing software called Carrier IQ has been embedded so deeply in millions of Nokia, Android, and RIM devices that it's tough to spot and nearly impossible to remove, as 25-year old Connecticut systems administrator Trevor EckhartThe software called Carrier IQ records everything from keystrokes, web history and text messages then sends the information back to your carrier. It cannot be uninstalled and may very well be a violation of Federal… Read More ⟹ Syndicated

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