-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 It is definitely possible(http://www.cultofmac.com/android-app- sends-personal-data-to-china/52929), there have been several well know local root exploits(i.e. http://c- skills.blogspot.com/2010/08/please-hold-line.html) for the Android system, though it may be a busted proximity sensor. Just my .02...
On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:46:05 -0500 Eyeballing Weev <eyeballing.w...@gmail.com> wrote: >Hello > >My friend is a public official and he believes his Android (HTC >Dash) >was bugged/infected by someone through a text message attachment. >Has >anyone seen anything commercially available or available online to >do this? > >I don't know anything about smartphones but was wondering if >anyone has >Android experience with something like this. Does the Android have > >startup functions like Windows's Startup folder where we can >investigate? > >The issues are a real bad echo, the phone acting really weird such >as >the battery life going bad and the phone lighting up on the table >during >it being idle. > >Thank you > >_______________________________________________ >Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. >Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html >Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Charset: UTF8 Note: This signature can be verified at https://www.hushtools.com/verify Version: Hush 3.0 wpwEAQECAAYFAkztOkQACgkQi04xwClgpZj7oAP9G2jMTkId1KjJyZZvsALO/U7tWyLt /WzmYzwW4kniD9eErfrHgsX3pF+vje+Cvwg9gjPoFQAMitkRcZ2Qbgwvi6ikrS5/52uF c/CTgr4lTMN86laGeSP5Fj3dZsuUNJYdKE/KCGwLYhZbT6HfCLqW6vwHtk4mF96h7XM1 H78vhI4= =ZGNx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/