The creator of a telephone app that is advertised as a secret means of checking all activities on an Android device spilled e-mail addresses, passwords with normal text and other sensitive data from 62,000 users has a recently discovered researcher.
A security error in the app, brand catwatchful, was researcher Eric Daigle able to download a series of sensitive data that belonged to account holders who used the secret app to check telephones. The leak, made possible by an SQL injection -vulnerability, was everyone who expressed it to gain access to the accounts and all the data stored in it.
Unstoppable
Catwatchful -Makers emphasize the stealth and security of the app. Although the promoters claim that the app is legal and is intended for parents who monitor their children's online activities, the emphasis on stealth concerned that it is aimed at people with other agendas.
“Catwatchful is invisible,” says a page that promotes the app. “It cannot be detected. It cannot be removed. It cannot be stopped. It cannot be closed. Only you have access to the information it collects.”
The promoters will continue to say that users can follow a phone without [owners] Know with software for monitoring mobile phones. The app is invisible and not detectable on the phone. It works in a hidden and stealth mode. “
