jeudi 1 décembre 2011

Software on Android phones 'tracking Every key stroke'

Software installed on millions of Android phones IS Thought to Be Secretly Tracking Every key stroke, Google search, and text message by Their users, it has-been Claimed.

An Android app developer in America HAS posted a video Showing What ET claims is' conclusive proof 'that' Carrier IQ software installed by Manufacturers of Many US phones record the phone are way Those Used in real time, as well as Their geographic locations.

Carrier IQ HAS Claimed That the software only tracks information for the Benefit of users, not for spying Any Purposes, and That it is "counting and summarising" information Rather Than recording it.

However, in a YouTube video posted on Monday, the developer, Trevor Eckhart, DID "factory reset" on history Android phone, Returning it to the condition in Which It Is shipped to Customers, and linked it to a computer screen Which Allegedly Displayed What the Carrier IQ software WAS tracking.

The demonstration Showed That Every keystroke the software could read Into the phone, as well as Every text message to feel it. Also it Appeared to log location data, and transmitted this to Carrier IQ.

Mr Eckhart, claims It Is Used by Manufacturers of phones That use Google's Android operating system, as well as BlackBerry and Nokia handsets Some. It Is not Thought To Be Used in Apple's iPhones.

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