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DII-2023-00118
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

A Brazilian phone spyware was hacked and victims’ devices ‘deleted’ from server

Portuguese-language spyware called WebDetetive has been used to compromise more than 76,000 Android phones in recent years across South America, largely in Brazil. WebDetetive is also the latest phone spyware company...

26 August 2023 · Hacking and intrusion
26 August 2023
DII-2023-001182 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Hacking and intrusion
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
26 August 2023
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Hacking and intrusion
Industry
Business and professional services

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
A Brazilian phone spyware was hacked and victims’ devices ‘deleted’ from server
26 August 2023
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