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HarryCambsOfflineSCUK Member
Post subject: Warning: Smartphone spyware!  PostPosted: Dec 03, 2011 - 01:04 PM



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Post subject: RE: Warning: Smartphone spyware!  PostPosted: Dec 03, 2011 - 08:42 PM



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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-15982225

Just need to find a way to rootkit my HTC Desire HD.

This may help - https://market.android.com/details?id=o ... &hl=en

although it may generate false positives

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Post subject: RE: Warning: Smartphone spyware!  PostPosted: Dec 03, 2011 - 08:59 PM



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Apple win. Wink

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Post subject: Re: RE: Warning: Smartphone spyware!  PostPosted: Dec 03, 2011 - 09:06 PM



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Post subject: Re: RE: Warning: Smartphone spyware!  PostPosted: Dec 03, 2011 - 09:35 PM



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Zetetic wrote:
J_Smith wrote:
Apple win. Wink


or not... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/8928053/Apple-iPhone-linked-to-Carrier-IQ-spyware.html

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/8912714/Apple-iTunes-flaw-allowed-government-spying-for-3-years.html


Laughing Laughing

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Post subject: RE: Re: RE: Warning: Smartphone spyware!  PostPosted: Dec 04, 2011 - 12:27 AM



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At least is disabled by default on Apple and does not have key logging anyway.

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Post subject: Re: RE: Re: RE: Warning: Smartphone spyware!  PostPosted: Dec 04, 2011 - 09:47 AM



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HarryCambs wrote:
At least is disabled by default on Apple and does not have key logging anyway.


Is that because it's an inferior product? Laughing

I think it's a case of trust noone when it comes to technology. Tracking cookies in browsers, phone key logging, mobile cell and GPS tracking and that's after people put their locations on Foursquare, Twitter and Bacefook.

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