Spyware developer FlexiSpy planned to lure researchers to disclose vulnerabilities in its software through HackerOne. HackerOne had other ideas. Last month, the surveillance firm revealed plans on ...

HackerOne has refused to host a bug bounty program for a spyware seller on the grounds that the organization is operating illegally and unethically. The vulnerability coordination and bug bounty ...

On three occasions this week, I asked a FlexiSpy salesperson a simple question: If I wanted to, could I use their spyware to snoop on my wife's cellphone without her knowing? The answer each time was ...

Many are cheering the arrest this week of Hammad Akbar, a 31-year-old Pakistani man who made the mistake of traveling to Los Angeles, where U.S. law enforcement welcomed him by slapping handcuffs on ...

What do you call a program that can capture call logs, text messages and mobile Internet activity on your cell phone? Its creator calls it a boon to parents and spouses, but a computer security firm ...

In 2003, Atir Raihan began work on a product that has gone on to gain infamy in the world’s security industry. His idea: to build a spyware program for mobile phones that would allow people to catch a ...

Michael is a born Texan and a former graphic designer. He's been covering technology in general and Android in particular since 2011. His interests include folk music, football, science fiction, and ...

As if you weren’t in enough trouble, FlexiSPY will now drive the last nail in the coffin of your relationship by allowing you to spy on all aspects of your spouse’s phone use. The software allows a ...

Imagine being tracked through your cellphone without even knowing it. Federal officials having to get a warrant to use a cellphone scanning technology. Getty Images — -- Imagine being tracked ...