No year that includes tech-enabled abuse can be said to be a good year. But 2022 has certainly been an eventful year for the technologies used as instruments of coercive control domestic abuse situations, ranging from stalkerware to physical trackers. In February, EFF called for the FTC to.
An Australian man, 24, who sparked a global law enforcement operation for allegedly creating and selling spyware purchased by domestic violence perpetrators and other criminals, has been charged by the AFP. Images and vision are available
Police allege the now 24-year-old man was behind the technology that allowed perpetrators to control victims’ computers, steal personal information, and turn on their webcams and microphones.
Jacob Wayne John Keen has faced court for the first time charged with creating a spyware program as a teenager that allowed perverts to hijack webcams and spy on women having sex.