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Cerberus Anti-theft is stalkerware: a reverse engineering

hexproof.dev · published 30 April 2026

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https://www.thehotline.org/

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https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2019/10/ftc-brings-first-case-against-developers-stalking-apps

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https://www.vice.com/en/article/retina-x-spyware-shuts-down-apps/

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https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2021/09/ftc-bans-spyfone-ceo-surveillance-business-orders-company-delete-all-secretly-stolen-data

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https://petsymposium.org/popets/2022/popets-2022-0101.pdf

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https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/05/12/1052125/google-failing-stalkerware-apps-ads-ban/

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