Researcher’s Video Shows Secret Software on Millions of Phones Logging Everything | Threat Level

Wired.com has a report and video from Trevor Eckhart about the earlier mentioned rootkit like software from Carrier IQ. The video shows that the software really act like a keylogger even with https and when using wifi. In combination with it rootkit like behavior normally a user will not detect it and not able to remove this shit. It is probably a good idea to rootkit and mod your phone to avoid this unwanted features.