Some smartphone users plus myself are horrifying that there is a rootkit software known as Carrier IQ being installed on many phones.  OK, if you don’t already know what is Carrier IQ, let me tell you so far what I have heard about this software.  Carrier IQ is acting like a rootkit, because users cannot force disable it or stop it from running.  Whenever a program or software is categorized as rootkit, it means such a program or software is hiding itself from users’ knowledge, consequently allowing itself to do various things behind the scene without users’ consents.  Many hackers have known for installing rootkits onto users’ operating systems so they can manipulate the operating systems to their advantages.  Carrier IQ is categorized as…