Friday, June 14, 2024

The irony of using stalkerware apps

Jealous stalkers and hackers unite!

"Jealous partners often use spyware apps like pcTattletale to monitor and surveil loved ones, which often leads to real harm and violence. But did you know that hackers repeatedly target these companies? ..." (Source)

"Last week, an unknown hacker broke into the servers of the U.S.-based stalkerware maker pcTattletale. The hacker then stole and leaked the company’s internal data. They also defaced pcTattletale’s official website with the goal of embarrassing the company. ..."

Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps | TechCrunch Using stalkerware is creepy, unethical, potentially illegal, and puts your data and that of your loved ones in danger.

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