Thread: Phones with preinstalled spyware CarrierIQ
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petur is offline petur
2011-12-03 , 21:37
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#45
Originally Posted by weird0 View Post
Is there no chance that CarrierIQ is programmed into the core of the OS and hidden really well even in the Open Source unless removed?
The core of the OS is open, it is linux. What isn't open are some binary blobs from drivers and Nokia apps.
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