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How your iPhone could tell you if you’re being stalked

Malwarebytes

Erica Olsen, director of Safety Net at the National Network to End Domestic Violence, emphasized the sensitivities of telling anyone—particularly domestic abuse survivors—about unknown surveillance that relies on a hidden device. If someone secretly hides a tag in your possessions, your phone will notice and warn you about it.

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AirTag stalking: What is it, and how can I avoid it?

Malwarebytes

Most recently, it’s reported that Ohio has proposed a new bill in relation to electronic tagging devices. The bill, aimed at making short work of a loophole allowing people with no stalking or domestic violence record to use tracking devices, is currently in the proposal stages. Apple pushes back on AirTag stalking.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Surviving Stalkerware

ForAllSecure

It says that spy phones sold real time access to that information, which could have enabled domestic abusers and stalkers to track their targets. The same with social media apps, I have to go through various settings to make sure that I'm not tagged without my permission, or in some cases even block a person now and again.

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IT threat evolution Q1 2021

SecureList

Our EDR ( Endpoint Detection and Response ) solution helps to identify attacks in the early stages by marking suspicious actions with special IoA (Indicators of Attack) tags and by creating corresponding alerts. We also detect and block the backdoors used in the exploitation of these vulnerabilities.

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