A Survivor-Centric, Trauma-Informed Approach to Stalkerware

Explore a critical cybersecurity issue in this 22-minute Black Hat conference talk on stalkerware. Gain insights into the nature, functionality, and marketing of this invasive spyware often used for intimate partner surveillance. Learn about the increased prevalence of stalkerware, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover a survivor-centric, trauma-informed approach to addressing this technology. Presented by experts Lodrina Cherne and Martijn Grooten, the talk covers an introduction to stalkerware, its impact, and strategies for supporting affected individuals. Access the full abstract and presentation materials for a comprehensive understanding of this pressing digital security concern.