Gen Z breakups tainted by login abuse for spying and stalking, research shows

Breaking up is hard to do, but for younger Americans today, ending a romantic relationship requires more than a heart-to-heart conversation—it could also require protection against follow-on invasions of online privacy and security. According to a new analysis of research released earlier this summer by Malwarebytes, 45% of Gen Z partners said that, following a breakup, their former partners abused personal login credentials for a variety of harmful activities, such as accessing emails, tracking locations, and even spying on someone through a shared smart device.

Source: Malwarebytes Unpacked

 


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