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2. Covert listening device - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covert_listening_device

   A covert listening device, more commonly known as a bug or a wire, is usually a combination of a miniature radio transmitter with a microphone. The use of bugs, called bugging, or wiretapping is a common technique in surveillance, espionage and police investigations. Self-contained electronic covert listening devices came into common use with ...

3. The Thing (listening device) - Wikipedia

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   The Thing, also known as the Great Seal bug, was one of the first covert listening devices (or "bugs") to use passive techniques to transmit an audio signal. It was concealed inside a gift given by the Soviet Union to W. Averell Harriman, the United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union, on August 4, 1945.

4. Your Android phone could have stalkerware — here's how to ...

   techcrunch.com/2024/04/19/remove-android-spyware

   If you do not recognize a downloaded service in the Accessibility options, you may want to switch it off in the settings and remove the app. Some stalkerware apps are disguised as ordinary looking ...

5. Countersurveillance - Wikipedia

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   Countersurveillance refers to measures that are usually undertaken by the public to prevent surveillance, [ 1] including covert surveillance. Countersurveillance may include electronic methods such as technical surveillance counter-measures, which is the process of detecting surveillance devices. It can also include covert listening devices ...

6. Stagefright bug now spreads through malicious audio files

   www.engadget.com/2015-10-01-stagefright-bug-now...

   Cripes, how many times is Google going to have to patch before the Stagefright exploit bug stays fixed? The company has already patched its code three times but on Thursday, security research firm ...

7. WhatsApp fixes 'critical' security bug that put Android phone ...

   techcrunch.com/.../27/whatsapp-critical-security-bug

   Details of the flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-36934 with an assigned severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, is described by WhatsApp as an integer overflow bug. This happens when an app tries to perform a ...