Article 2KFKQ Hackers shut down stalkerware companies that spy for spouses and parents, delete and dump their files

Hackers shut down stalkerware companies that spy for spouses and parents, delete and dump their files

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Two hackers supplied Motherboard with 130,000 account details hacked from Retina-X and FlexiSpy, who market covert surveillance tools to jealous spouses and nervous parents -- tools that are intended to be covertly installed on their laptops and mobile devices in order to tap into their keystrokes, mics, calls, stored photos and other capabilities. (more")

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