Posts Tagged ‘spyware’

Facebook’s new “Protect” feature is actually a type of spyware –

March 17, 2018


You may think the new “Protect” button on Facebook will help retain your online privacy—but you’d be wrong. Here’s why Onavo is actually a form of spyware.
http://snip.ly/gqqkb

Hundreds of Android Apps Harbored Spyware — And Even Google Didn't Know – NBC News

August 29, 2017


As many as 500 seemingly harmless apps downloaded from the Google Play store hid a dirty little secret that even the app makers weren't aware of.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/hundreds-android-apps-harbored-spyware-even-google-didn-t-know-n795561