# Data Breach Exposes US Spyware Maker Behind Malware for Windows, Mac, Android, and Chromebook 💻

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/data-breach-exposes-us-spyware-maker-behind-malware-for-windows-mac-android-and-chromebook/287602>\
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**Tags:** hacking\
**Created:** [July 25, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/data-breach-exposes-us-spyware-maker-behind-malware-for-windows-mac-android-and-chromebook/287602 "2024-07-25T14:48:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 25, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/data-breach-exposes-us-spyware-maker-behind-malware-for-windows-mac-android-and-chromebook/287602/1 "2024-07-25T14:48:25Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Spyware Maker Hacked** : A **Minnesota-based spyware company** , Spytech, has been breached, revealing **thousands of devices** under its remote surveillance, including **Android devices, Chromebooks, Macs, and Windows PCs**.

2. **Data Leak Details** : The leaked data, dated as recently as early June, contains detailed **device activity logs** from the spyware’s monitored devices. **TechCrunch** verified the data’s authenticity by analyzing logs, including those from Spytech’s CEO’s own device.

3. **Extent of Compromise** : The spyware, including **Realtime-Spy and SpyAgent** , has compromised more than **10,000 devices** since 2013. This breach marks Spytech as the **fourth spyware maker** to be hacked this year.

[Read more on TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com)
