Bryan Fleming, the founder of hacked stalkerware company pcTattletale, pleaded guilty to federal charges linked to the ...

Choices in desktop anti-spyware protection this week are widening with Aluria Software moving from the consumer market into the corporate realm and Trend Micro announcing its product entry. Aluria ...

The Intellexa spy software consortium built and commercialized “highly invasive spyware products,” the Treasury Department previously said.

Users are advised to update the phone to the latest operating system in order to prevent the latest spyware attack.

The spyware industry’s worst kept secret has finally been spoken aloud in a federal courtroom: the boss behind pcTattletale ...

Like the most dangerous and devious phishing attacks, this one is based on a Web site. Users enticed here face a fake portrayal of Microsoft's Windows Security Center. The bogus site displays such ...

What spyware really is—and why it’s so hard to spot When I talk about spyware, I’m not just thinking about obvious “hacker” tools; I’m talking about any software that secretly collects data about you, ...

Like viruses and other harmful programs, spyware is a huge security problem. Worse than a typical virus, a spyware program can send corporate data directly from your company’s client computers to an ...

Federal authorities have asked a U.S. District Court judge to shut down an operation that they said installed intrusive spyware on people's computers and then sold the victims anti-spyware software, a ...

Last week Forrester Research released “Anti-Spyware Adoption in 2005,” a study by analyst David Friedlander with Natalie Lambert, that included some surprising stats. What struck me most was that 39 ...

Spyware legislation that would allow fines of up to $3 million for makers of software that steals personal information from a user’s computer or hijacks its browser will get a second look after the ...