stalkerware

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This sneaky Android spyware needs a password to uninstall. Here’s how to remove it without one.

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Consumer-grade phone surveillance apps aren’t only intended to stay stealthy; some of these apps are also making it increasingly difficult ...

UK quietly scrubs encryption advice from government websites

Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users

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A consumer-grade spyware operation called SpyX was hit by a data breach last year, TechCrunch has learned. The breach reveals ...

Amazon is still hosting stalkerware victims' data weeks after breach alert

Amazon is still hosting stalkerware victims’ data weeks after breach alert

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Amazon will not say if it plans to take action against three phone surveillance apps that are storing troves of ...

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Spyzie stalkerware is spying on thousands of Android and iPhone users

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A little-known phone surveillance operation called Spyzie has compromised more than half a million Android devices and thousands of iPhones ...

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Stalkerware apps Cocospy and Spyic are exposing phone data of millions of people

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A security vulnerability in a pair of phone-monitoring apps is exposing the personal data of millions of people who have ...

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Your Android phone could have stalkerware. Here’s how to remove it

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Consumer-grade spyware apps that covertly and continually monitor your private messages, photos, phone calls and real-time location are an ongoing ...

Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps

Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps

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There is a whole shady industry for people who want to monitor and spy on their families. Multiple app makers ...