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Techie Husband Installs Malware, Tracks Estranged Wife For 6 Months In Bengaluru | Bengaluru-news News

Techie Husband Installs Malware, Tracks Estranged Wife For 6 Months In Bengaluru | Bengaluru-news News

Last Updated:January 28, 2026, 15:39 IST Investigation suggests that the husband had been monitoring the woman’s phone for 6 months. He allegedly tracked her movements in real time and kept tabs on her communications. Police believe the malware was installed without the woman’s knowledge and remained active on her phone for an extended period. Image: Canva Cybercrime cases in Bengaluru often begin with a feeling rather than proof. A message arrives too quickly. A location is known too precisely. A private conversation is referenced without ever being shared. In one such case now under investigation, that uneasy pattern led a woman to uncover months of digital surveillance carried out by someone she once trusted the most. The case was registered at the Central Bengaluru CEN Crime Police Station following a complaint by a woman who is currently living separately from her husband due to marital disputes. The couple is also involved in an ongoing divorce petition. Over time, the woman began noticing that her estranged husband appeared to know details about her daily movements, phone …