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Ask a computer security expert.
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RE: Ask a computer security expert.
I never received an explanation of how it was possible from Verizon/Motorola, but 2 years ago my Droid Razr was bored and lonely one night and entirely on it's own, called a dozen people.  Clearly, a phone just laying there shouldn't be able to pick 12 random names from my directory and call them, so somebody put malware in my phone, or somehow got control of it.

It was very upsetting and embarrassing.  People think you're a creep if you call them at 3:45AM and won't talk to them.

All customer support would do was tell me to delete all my aps, which I did.  And I NEVER put another one in.  I don't even charge my phone while I sleep anymore, I do it in the morning now, and to this day, I do not trust that phone.
 The granting of a pardon is an imputation of guilt, and the acceptance a confession of it. 




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Ask a computer security expert. - by Tiberius - May 22, 2015 at 1:12 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Minimalist - May 22, 2015 at 1:44 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Alex K - May 22, 2015 at 3:03 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by pocaracas - May 22, 2015 at 5:38 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by ignoramus - May 22, 2015 at 7:23 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Napoléon - May 22, 2015 at 7:50 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by pocaracas - May 22, 2015 at 9:22 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Napoléon - May 22, 2015 at 8:32 pm
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by pocaracas - May 23, 2015 at 5:51 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Chad32 - May 22, 2015 at 8:16 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by vorlon13 - May 22, 2015 at 9:55 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Whateverist - May 22, 2015 at 10:00 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by pocaracas - May 22, 2015 at 10:13 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Whateverist - May 22, 2015 at 10:15 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by ignoramus - May 23, 2015 at 6:06 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by ignoramus - May 23, 2015 at 11:37 pm
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by vorlon13 - May 23, 2015 at 11:06 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Tiberius - May 24, 2015 at 1:20 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Minimalist - May 24, 2015 at 1:45 am
Ask a computer security expert. - by Tiberius - May 25, 2015 at 9:07 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by KevinM1 - May 27, 2015 at 4:15 pm
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Minimalist - May 27, 2015 at 5:11 pm
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by Tiberius - May 28, 2015 at 12:10 am
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by KevinM1 - May 30, 2015 at 6:07 pm
RE: Ask a computer security expert. - by pocaracas - May 30, 2015 at 7:07 pm

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