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fromTechCrunch
14 hours ago

Google took a month to shut down Catwatchful, a phone spyware operation hosted on its servers | TechCrunch

Catwatchful was an Android-specific spyware that presented itself as a child monitoring app "undetectable" to the user. These monitoring apps are often called "stalkerware" for their propensity to be used for non-consensual surveillance, which is illegal.
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fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Provider of covert surveillance app spills passwords for 62,000 users

The app Catwatchful, designed for stealthy monitoring, exposed the email addresses and passwords of 62,000 users due to a SQL injection vulnerability.
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