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Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users

Another consumer-grade spyware operation was hacked in June 2024, which exposed thousands of Apple Account credentials. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.



A data breach at stalkerware company SpyX in June 2024 exposed nearly 2 million user records, including those of thousands of Apple users. The breach, affecting SpyX and related apps MSafely and SpyPhone, included email addresses and revealed the company's ability to target Apple devices through iCloud backups. The SpyX operators did not notify affected parties and did not respond to requests for comment.

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