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Galaki on 02 December 2011

For the TL;DW crowd. It's a rootkit installed on your smartphones that logs everything in plain text you do and sent off to CIQ.

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Galaki on 02 December 2011

To disable on iPhone, http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/how-to-disable-the-carrier-iq-rootkit-on-your-iphone/16724

For Android, it depends on your provider and may be impossible to remove unless you root your phone, which opens up another can of worm, security (un)wise.



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MDMAniac on 03 December 2011

The only news here is that existence of such surveillance still makes news to the public. Wiretapping is century old, and idiots still learn it every day. The state has to monitor idiots before they do some idiotic things, why normal people should even bother?