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FBI contacted phone monitoring firm about software
Tags: technology , cybersecurity , FBI , Congress , Robert Mueller , Senate Judiciary Committee , Electronic Communications Privacy Act , Computer Fraud and Abuse Act , Edward Markey
FBI mum on Carrier IQ
The bureau has said, because the investigation into the company's possible wrongdoings is ongoing it will not publish information on company. The company, which provides mobile-analytics software, faces a lawsuit alleging it violated federal wiretap laws because its services are intrusive and infringe on users privacy.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , cybersecurity , mobile , technology
Mobile, tech companies ensnared in Carrier IQ privacy lawsuit
Eight companies are headed to court over their use of Carrier IQ software, Computerworld reports. The lawsuit says the companies have violated federal wiretap laws because Carrier IQ's services, which provides analytics, are intrusive and infringe on users' privacy.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Computerworld , Apple , AT&T , T-Mobile , HTC , Motorola , Samsung
