Black Hat news: Android app sends data to China [telecom]

I'm not sure exactly what you're asking. The site they cited, imnet.us, is definitely in China, not the USA, per a whois.

The two authors had a scheduled presentation July 28 at BlackHat in Las Vegas NV from 1645 to 1800 per:

and

The authors' bios are here:

and

and more info about the authors' AppGenome project is here:

with the summary:

" [...] " The App Genome Project has already scanned nearly 300,000 " applications, and fully mapped nearly 100,000. Early findings " show differences in the sensitive data that is typically " accessed by Android and iPhone applications and a proliferation " of third party code in applications across both platforms. " " Results found that applications on Android are generally less " likely than applications on iPhone to be capable of accessing " a person?s contact list or retrieving their location, with " 29% of free applications on Android having the ability to " access a user?s location, compared with 33% of free " applications on iPhone. Additionally, nearly twice as many " free applications have the capability to access people?s " contact data on iPhone (14%) as compared to Android (8%). : [...]

I don't know if BlackHat publishes or makes available additional material after the conference concludes today (July 29, 2010).