Stalking App Ghosty on Android Allowed Users to See Private Instagram Accounts

From hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com

An application that would allow users to spy on Instagram private profiles was removed from the Google Play Store after Facebook took notice.

Ghosty was an Android app that allowed people to access some private Instagram profiles, even though the social network’s terms of service prohibit this action. After Facebook threatened to send a cease and desist letter, the application was quickly removed from the store.

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