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Google has removed last year a batch of 813 “creepware” apps from the official Android Play Store following a report from a group of academics studying stalkerware-like apps.
The research behind last year’s report has now been published online this month in a paper titled “The Many Kinds of Creepware Used for Interpersonal Attacks.”