Times changed. Manufacturers adjusted the software to counter criticism. Now, as a publicity stunt to sell Internet speedup software, a Scottish firm created this work-around...
1st: You will need the 'Spy' ringtone: Click on the type of ringtone you want and then upload the ringtone to your phone just as normal.
1. Download the Spy.mp3 Ringtone
2. Download the Spy.wav Ringtone
3. Download the Spy.rtx Ringtone
2nd: On your phone select the Spy ringtone, turn off call alert lights (if you can), turn off vibration alert and set your phone to auto-answer; (note - some phones are set up in such a way that you must attach the 'handsfree' wire to allow auto-answer to work.)
That's it! You're done! You now have a top quality, undetectable, spy bugging / listening device that equals the quality of the best and most secret on the market. (more)
Why mention it?
So you will know what you're up against.
The old auto-answer spyphone trick is back!