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wraggster
July 31st, 2010, 19:48
A wallpaper utility (that presents purloined copyrighted material) 'quietly collects personal information such as SIM card numbers, text messages, subscriber identification, and voicemail passwords. The data is then sent to www.imnet.us, a site that hails from Shenzen, China.

http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/10/07/29/1545238/Android-Data-Stealing-App-Downloaded-By-Millions

nyder
August 1st, 2010, 00:31
I know that news comes here late, but it's already been figured out that that the original article was incorrect because not only do they use False info, they didn't even bother to talk to the person making the apps.