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Researcher Finds PcTattletale Stalkerware on U.S. Hotels, Corporate, and Law Firm Computers

The spyware tool is stated to have leaked live-screen recordings of targeted systems to the internet due to an inherent security flaw.

An independent researcher claims that commercial grade spyware tool pcTattletale was found to leak live-screen recordings/screenshots to the internet, making it accessible by anyone and not just the app’s intended users.

The pcTattletale stalkerware sees wide usage and has been discovered on hotel guest check-in computers, corporate systems and computers employed by law firms across the United States.

The app promotes itself with parents, spouses/partners and enterprises with the promise of discrete instant real-time monitoring and easy installation.

Read the rest of the story at The Cyber Express.

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