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International Women’s Day: awareness of stalkerware, monitoring, and spyware apps on the rise

March 17, 2020 admin bureau of justice statistics, center for disease control and prevention, coalition against stalkerware, international women’s day, Monitor, monitoring applications, monitoring apps, spyware, stalkerware, WhatsApp

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 15:00:00 +0000

For International Women’s Day, Malwarebytes is measuring the impact of our own campaign to raise awareness and protect users. These are the numbers on stalkerware, monitoring, and spyware apps.

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How to keep spies off your phone — in real life, not the movies

December 19, 2019 admin Location tracking, privacy, smartphones, spouseware, spying, spyware, stalkerware, Threats, tracking

Credit to Author: Sergey Golubev| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 14:07:45 +0000

How paranoid employers and jealous partners can spy on you, and why chip bags are best left to movie heroes.

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The stalkerware problem, and its solution

November 19, 2019 admin news, spyware, stalkerware, stopstalkerware, Threats

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 13:57:11 +0000

Why stalkerware is a problem not only for targets, but also for security vendors – and what we’re doing to fix it.

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For Cybersecurity and Domestic Violence Awareness months, we pledge to fight stalkerware

October 1, 2019 admin browser guard, cyberstalking, domestic violence, domestic violence awareness month, domestic violence victims, monitoring apps, National Cyber Security Awareness Month, national cybersecurity awareness month, ncsam, privacy, spyware, stalkers, stalkerware, tracking apps

Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 15:00:14 +0000

Starting today, two hallmark holidays are upon us. No, it’s not Halloween and Thanksgiving. It’s both Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s no coincidence these two awareness campaigns overlap. What were once seen as separate realities—the physical and the digital—are increasingly blurred as our offices, schools, and hospitals move from paper to…

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Tags: Browser guard cyberstalking domestic violence domestic violence awareness month domestic violence victims monitoring apps national cyber security awareness month national cybersecurity awareness month NCSAM privacy spyware stalkers stalkerware tracking apps

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A malicious website can infect my iPhone. Fact or fiction?

September 4, 2019 admin apple, Exploits, Fact or Fiction, iOS, iPhone, smartphones, spyware, Threats

Credit to Author: Sergey Golubev| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:53:21 +0000

Some say you can get malware on your iPhone simply by visiting a dangerous Web page. We examine the rumor to get at the truth.

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A week in security (August 19 – 25)

August 26, 2019 admin a week in security, AhMyth, APT, awis, Bitcoin sextortion, Bolik banking Trojan, crypomining, DEF CON 27, Facebook, facebook hoax, Fortnite, google, Hong Kong, Instagram hoax, Key Negotiation of Bluetooth, KNOB attack, Magecart, misinformation, NordVPN, ransomware, recap, Security Service of Ukraine, Sodinokibi, spyware, Syrk ransomware, Twitter, Valve Corporation, Week in security, weekly blog roundup, Youtube, Yuzhnoukrainsk

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:38:39 +0000

A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of August 19–25, including Magecart attacks on poker software, a new Bluetooth vulnerability, continuing ransomware attacks on US cities, Bitcoin sextortion, and a look back at one researcher’s DEF CON experience.

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