Stalkerware activity drops as glaring spying problem is revealed

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North America has a spying problem. Its perpetrators are everyday people.

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Solar monitoring systems exposed: Secure your devices

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We take a look at reports that 130,000 solar monitoring devices are sitting exposed online.

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Stalkerware-type app developers fined by NY Attorney General

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We take a look at news that the NYAG has penalised developers of stalkerware-type apps, and the ramifications for those developers further down the line.

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Big Mother is watching: What parents REALLY think about tracking their kids

Credit to Author: Mark Stockley| Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 09:01:00 +0000

A new Malwarebytes survey lifts the lid on how parents are using technology to monitor their children’s activity.

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How to protect against stalkerware, a murky but dangerous mobile threat

Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Stalkerware has capabilities as dangerous as nation-state malware, but is often marketed as legitimate. So how do you protect against stalkerware when it’s not always clear it’s a threat?

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