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Campaign: #ResponsibleTogether against Cyber Violence
Find out more about the #ResponsibleTogether Campaign 2020: https://www.work-with-perpetrators.eu/campaign-2020 Cyber violence against women and girls is an emerging global problem, with 73% of women worldwide experiencing some form of cyber viol...
Read more‘Stop Stalkerware’ discussion at the UN Internet Governance Forum
The Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is hosted this year online by the United Nations under the overarching theme “Internet for human resilience and solidarity”. On November 2, the IGF hosted the pre-event session ...
Read moreCoalition Against Stalkerware holds a webinar with the United Nations representatives on the issue of stalkerware
Members of the Coalition Against Stalkerware hosted an online event together with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and United Nations Women on October 6. During the event, panelists discussed how stalkerware, a form of tech-enabl...
Read moreJoin the online event: UN representatives and Coalition Against Stalkerware partners to discuss stalkerware
Next week, the Coalition’s partners are holding an online event together with the UN representatives. The webcast “Stalkerware: at the intersection of intimate partner violence and cybercrime” is scheduled for Tuesday, 6 October 2020, at 1:00 ...
Read moreDavid Ruiz (Malwarebytes) to speak about stalkerware at virtual Virus Bulletin conference
Malwarebytes online privacy writer David Ruiz will give a talk at the upcoming Virus Bulletin conference on stalkerware. In his talk, David will discuss what stalkerware is and send a call to action to the security industry to take this issue more s...
Read moreReport on most invasive stalkerware apps
In August 2020, Coalition member Corrata published their research findings on the most invasive stalkerware apps currently available. They conducted this research by downloading the apps and installing them onto a number of test phones. The key f...
Read moreDefining the Problem of Stalkerware: Coalition Creates an Industry United Definition of Stalkerware
The Coalition Against Stalkerware has taken an important step in the fight against stalkerware by agreeing on a common definition, that can be understood by technologists, advocates, and survivors. Because most stalkerware is sold as legitima...
Read moreOur Action to Raise Awareness: Interview with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime
In a web interview, Neil Walsh, Chief of the Cybercrime and Anti-Money-Laundering section and Live Brenna, Associate Cybercrime and Anti-Money Laundering Officer, both from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), spoke with Tara Hairst...
Read moreAntiviruses Detect Stalkerware More Effectively Than Before
Stalkerware is commercially available software used to spy remotely on another person via their device, without the victim giving their consent or being notified. Due to the immense and harmful impact on people’s lives, cybersecurity vendors start...
Read moreUpdated Report on the State of Stalkerware in 2019 is now available in 6 languages
In November 2019, Kaspersky published an analysis of the state of stalkerware revealing figures for affected users by country worldwide for the first eight months of 2019. This report has been endorsed by the Coalition Against Stalkerware as it is a...
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