No, it asks for RECORD_AUDIO which does not allow recording while calls are in progress. There is even an Android bug open about the inability to record calls:

No, it asks for RECORD_AUDIO which does not allow recording while calls are in progress. There is even an Android bug open about the inability to record calls: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=2117 http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=2117 This malware seems to be using an unknown method to record calls. The blog post is so poorly written and so light on details...