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stalkerware

11 articles

How to protect yourself from someone tracking you with stalkerware or an AirTag
  • Android

How to protect yourself from Bluetooth stalking and more

A step-by-step guide for those who may be tracked through stalker apps or wireless beacons.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • November 22, 2024

What is stalkerware, how widespread is the problem, and what is the relationship between domestic and digital abuse
  • stalkerware

Stalkerware — the threat is still there

What is stalkerware, how widespread is the problem, and what is the relationship between domestic and digital abuse.

  • Anastasia Starikova

  • April 12, 2022

How to protect yourself from being tracked with an AirTag
  • stalkerware

AirTag stalking and how to protect yourself

In the past year, a slew of cases in which criminals used AirTags to stalk people have come to light. We explain how this works and how to protect yourself.

  • Enoch Root

  • February 17, 2022

Using legal spyware can lead to violence. We explain how the stalkerware market changed in 2020 and how to guard against such apps
  • stalkerware

Stalkerware in 2020 is still a burning issue

Stalkerware activity dropped off during the pandemic, but it’s picking up again. How to deal with the threat.

  • Julia Glazova

  • March 19, 2021

hree methods to find out if spyware or stalkerware apps are lurking on your smartphone
  • TinyCheck

Three ways to unmask a mobile spy

Three ways to find a surveillance apps on your smartphone.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • December 14, 2020

Kaspersky was honored to be part of the fifteenth annual Internet Governance Forum, where we talked about stalkerware, transparency, and securing the supply chain
  • transparency

The Internet Governance Forum, transparency, and stalkerware

Kaspersky was honored to take part in the 15th annual Internet Governance Forum.

  • David Buxton

  • November 26, 2020

The MonitorMinor spying app for Android can steal messages, use the built-in camera to take photos and videos, and remotely control the smartphone.
  • Android

The dangers of MonitorMinor stalkerware

MonitorMinor is one of the most dangerous spying apps for Android out there. Here’s why.

  • Pavel Shoshin

  • March 16, 2020

The main mobile threat trends of 2019
  • Android

The main mobile threat trends of 2019

Victor Chebyshev talks about the most common mobile threats and attack vectors of 2019.

  • Alex Perekalin

  • February 25, 2020

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

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

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

  • Sergey Golubev

  • December 19, 2019

  • stalkerware

The stalkerware problem, and its solution

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

  • Alex Perekalin

  • November 19, 2019

  • privacy

What’s wrong with “legal” commercial spyware

Commercial spying apps — stalkerware — are not malware in the proper sense of the term, but it’s better to avoid using them anyway.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • April 3, 2019

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