On Android phones, the specific types to look for have names like Phone Spector, Auto Forward, and Highster Mobile. The crooks definitely don’t have to go to the Dark Web to find spyware.

Worried that someone’s watching you? Here’s how to spot and remove spyware on your Android phone—and keep your personal information safe.

How do I detect and locate spyware on my Android? There are a number of telltale signs that you might have spyware on your Android phone.

Once granted this permission, the spyware app uses this overlay access to forcibly display a password prompt whenever the user tries to uninstall or deactivate the app through Android’s settings.

If you suspect your Android smartphone has been infected with malware, there are a few ways to find where it's hiding and remove it on your own.

iPhone and Android users alike are facing more sophisticated surveillance threats than ever before, and some may be close to home. Suspect you're being tracked? Here's what to do.

There is a solution. TechCrunch's own testing found that rebooting an affected Android device into "safe mode" temporarily prevents third-party apps from loading, including the spyware, allowing ...

Pegasus spyware scandal has taken the world by storm. Read this post and find how to detect this nasty spyware.

We test three Android spyware apps to determine if they do what they claim.

A new strain of Android-based spyware able to rifle through WhatsApp conversations has been discovered as an open development project online. The malware, originally discovered by ESET researcher ...