If so, this might be a good time to change passwords, and to review what other information has transited your phone. (Note: androidsecuritytest.com appears to be slashdotted at the moment.) November 16: initial reports of Carrier IQ spyware surface: CarrierIQ: Most Phones Ship With "Rootkit" http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/11/16/1517248/carrieriq-most-phones-ship-wi... The Rookit of All Evil http://www.xda-developers.com/android/the-rootkit-of-all-evil-ciq/ More on CarrierIQ http://www.xda-developers.com/android/more-on-carrier-iq/ all of which reference the research presented here: Carrier IQ http://androidsecuritytest.com/features/logs-and-services/loggers/carrieriq/ November 22: Carrier IQ threatens security researcher Trevor Eckhart: CarrierIQ Tries To Silence Security Researcher http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/11/11/23/0032233/carrieriq-tries-to-silence... Mobile Rootkit Maker Tries to Silence Critical Android Dev http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/11/rootkit-brouhaha/ November 24: Carrier IQ backs off its threats, says that it doesn't track Android users Carrier IQ Relents, Apologizes http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/11/24/1852213/carrier-iq-relents-apologizes Carrier IQ retracts cease and desist letter sent to security researcher, says it doesn't track Android users http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/23/2583862/carrier-iq-retracts-cease-and-des... November 29: Further research by Trevor Eckhart shows Carrier IQ spyware logs ALL keystrokes Android Dev Demonstrates CarrierIQ Phone Logging Software On Video http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/0423256/android-dev-demonstrates-carr... Researcher's Video Shows Secret Software on Millions of Phones Logging Everything http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/11/secret-software-logging-video The Storm Is Not Over Yet -- Lets Talk About #CIQ http://www.xda-developers.com/android/the-storm-is-not-over-yet-lets-talk-ab... all of which reference this research: Carrier IQ Part 2 http://androidsecuritytest.com/features/logs-and-services/loggers/carrieriq/... ---rsk ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE