- LetMeSpy, a commercial spyware service, shuts down following massive data breach.
- A hacker gained access to its user email addresses, phone numbers, and text messages.
- The breach exposed extensive call logs, text messages, and over 13,000 location data points, impacting victims primarily in the US, India, and Western Africa.
- The hacker also accessed LetMeSpy’s master database, revealing data on 26,000 customers who used the app, including paying subscribers.
- LetMeSpy’s website was commandeered by the hacker, leaving users in turmoil as the company struggled to cope with the aftermath of the breach.