Spy Phone

In certain scenarios it might be very useful to rely on a Spy Phone, common smartphones on which a special software is installed to covertly monitor their activities. Call Recordings, Chats, SMS, Ambient Audio, GPS Location and other data are automatically saved and stored on a confidential Web Control Panel, completely hidden to the cell phone user. In several cases it may be perfectly legitimate to use a spy software on a smartphone, as ruled by law and confirmed by sentences.

The Problem of Spy Phone Software

Although there are dozens of software available online, installation is the most sensitive step in getting a fully functioning Spy Phone, that also continues working smoothly over time. One cannot simply download and install a spy software on an Android smartphone and expecting to have it working properly. It is essential to carry out several additional operations and settings to avoid malfunctions such as icons being displayed, or the killing of the spy software by some operating system process.

Our Services

Our company is installing surveillance software on smartphones since 2008 and has the experience and knowledge tfor determining the best cell phone models for this purpose and to properly configure the cellphones so that the likelyhood of problems during operation is minimized.

We can prepare new smartphones purchased on behalf of the Customer, prepare at our site smartphones already in use, or assist the Customer remotely to install a software provided by us. If requested, we can provide a short introductory course for using the software (use of the Web Control Panel).

What We Do

– We purchase the cell phone on behalf of the customer

– Or, the Customer sends us his/her cell phone

– Or, the Client is assisted remotely to install the software on his/her cell phone

– If required, we can do trial installation on the cell phone available to Customer for compatibility check (free of charge at our premises)

– Cell phone preparation

– Software installation

– Interventions to improve the functionality and persistence of spy software

– Testing

– Cleaning of installation traces

– License activation

– Delivery User’s Manual

– Introduction to the use of the Control Panel if required

– Shipping when necessary

– After-sales service

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Voice Call Recording and Call Log
Recording of all outgoing and incoming voice calls, with the date and time of the call, whether incoming or outgoing, the phone number or contact name if stored in the phonebook and the duration in seconds. Search function for specific contacts and dates. Listening to calls directly from the PC or smartphone browser and choice for downloading audio files. This function allows to intercept and listen all incoming and outgoing calls from the Spyphone.

SMS
Copies of incoming and outgoing SMS messages, sorted by contacts in the phonebook or by phone number, with date and time of sending or receiving. Search function for contacts or phone numbers. This function allows to spy on SMS messages even if they are deleted.

Phone Book
Capture of contacts stored in address book with search function. Ability to block the contact so that it can no longer communicate with the spyphone.

Live Display
Viewing the display of the Spy Phone live, with the possibility of watching the user’s real time use of the smartphone. Option to record and save a video file of the screen as just viewed live.

Real-Time Screenshots
Taking an image of the display while in use on the spyphone.

Real-Time GPS Tracking
Starting Real-time GPS tracking with position data capture every few seconds when needed. OpenStreetMap map visualization. If manually deactivated by spy phone user, the software forces a GPS chip restart on the Spy Phone. This function allows to covertly locate the cell phone.

Real-Time GPS – Single Point
Single-point request for the location of the Spy Phone in real time.

Real-Time Ambient Audio (VoIP)
Hidden activation of the spy phone’s microphone to listen to the audio in the immediate vicinity of the smartphone in real time. Since this is a covert VoIP call, the effective range is limited by the noise reduction function of VoIP protocols. Option to record and save a file of the audio as heard live. This function allows to spy on the cell phone by turning it into a audio bug.

Real-Time Ambient Audio (Recorder Activation)
Hidden Android native recorder activation to record ambient audio up to several meters away from the smartphone. The audio quality and capturing distance of conversations in the vicinity of the spy cell phone are superior to the covert VoIP call, and the audio has a delay of some seconds. Option to record and save a file of the audio as heard live. This function enables covert listening (eavesdropping) on the cell phone.

Real-Time Audio/Video
Covert startup of the front camera and microphone, with the ability to switch to the main camera in real time. Option to record and save a video/audio file as seen and heard live. This function allows live audio/video eavesdropping.

Real-Time Video
Covert mode startup of the front camera with the ability to switch to the main camera in real time. Option to record and save a video file as viewed live.

Single Photo Shoot
Photo shooting with the front camera or the rear (main) camera.

Real-Time File System
Live browsing of the file system (folders) of the smartphone. Viewing and downloading files in various folders such as pdf documents, Word documents, videos, pictures, voice messages, etc.

Ambient Audio Recording Programming
Audio recordings programmable for days and times at choice. Once programmed, recordings will be made even if the Spy Phone is disconnected from mobile and Wi-Fi networks.

Photo Shooting Programming
Programmable photo shoots for desired days and times. Choice of camera between front and rear.

Display Screenshot Programming
Screenshots of the spy phone display programmable for desired days and times.

GPS Tracking with Scheduled Interval
GPS tracking at programmable time intervals. Visualization on OpenStreetMap or Google Maps.

Route Tracking on GPS Points
The routes followed by the Spy Phone are plotted on the maps by linking the detected GPS points together, assuming a road route.

Shooting Photos on Wrong PIN Insertion
In case an incorrect PIN is entered to unlock the smartphone, a photograph is taken covertly. The photograph is immediately uploaded to the Command and Control Web Panel.

Smartphone Search with Anonymous Ringing
For searching the smartphone in case it is lost, it can be rung without calling the Spy Phone.

Alarm with Audio Message
When needed, text messages written in the Web Control Panel are read and spoken by an artificial voice on the spy smartphone.

Calling from Smartphone
From the Control Panel it is possible to dial phone numbers covertly and have the Spy Phone (spyphone) call them.

Factory Data Reset
If necessary, from the Web Control Panel it is possible to restore the phone memory and MicroSD card, if any, to factory data (formatting).

Remote Software Deactivation
The software can be deactivated (but not uninstalled) from the Web Control Panel.

Photos
Photographs taken with the Spy Phone, or exchanged via WhatsApp or other applications, are automatically uploaded to the Web Panel. A search function by date is present. This function allows to spy on photos even if they are deleted.

Video
Videos recorded with the Spy Phone are automatically uploaded to the Web Panel only if they are smaller than the maximum size set in the settings menu, to limit data consumption. If needed, all videos can be viewed and downloaded with the Real-Time File System function.

Browser Activity
Registration of Web sites visited with Chrome, Firefox browsers, etc. Classification of visited Web sites by categories (betting, porn sites, etc.).

Blocking Site Navigation
Ability to selectively block individual Web sites or entire categories of sites. When the spyphone user attempts to visit a blocked Web site, it can display a custom message if set by the Command and Control Web Panel.

Copied Data
Data copied using the copy-paste function on the Spy Cell Phone are captured and uploaded to the Web Panel.

Keylogger
The keylogger function captures every keystroke made on the keyboard of the Spy Phone, regardless of the application used. The captured keystrokes are then reported in the Web Control Panel menus dedicated to each individual application and identified as captured by the keylogger.

Applications Activity Video Recording 

This function allows to select each of the applications of interest installed on the Spy Phone. When one of these selected applications is opened by the User, a low-resolution video recording of the display automatically starts. The recording will then end when the application is closed, and the video will be automatically uploaded to the Web Control Panel. In this way, whatever application is used, it is possible watching exactly what the Spy Phone User sees during its usage. This function allows data such as usernames and passwords entered in browsers to access online accounts being captured, viewing communications taking place with applications that are supposedly “secure” or extremely recent so that they are not captured by the spy software directly. A typical use of this function is in countering drug trafficking, an ambient in which the use of “special” and “secure” applications is common.

WhatsApp Chats
Capture of WhatsApp text messages. WhatsApp text messages are sorted by chats with individual contacts in the phone book, similar to how they are displayed on the spied smartphone, with date and time stamps, whether incoming or outgoing. Chats also contain photos, videos and files exchanged, emoticons, audio files of voice messages, audio files of WhatsApp calls, and the logs of WhatsApp video calls. This feature allows to spy on WhatsApp messages on the cell phone even if they are deleted.

WhatsApp Voice Messages
Capture of WhatsApp voice messages. If needed, audio files of voice messages can also be listened to and downloaded through the Real-Time File System function.

WhatsApp Call Recording and Call Log
Recording of all outgoing and incoming voice calls with indication of date and time of call, phone number or contact name if stored in phonebook. Search function for contacts and specific dates. Listening to calls directly from the browser and download of audio files.

Recording WhatsApp Video Calls
Capturing WhatsApp video calls is possible using the Applications Activity Video Recording feature. This feature allows to spy on WhatsApp video calls for the video part, while the audio part is captured separately.

WhatsApp Files
Capture of files exchanged through WhatsApp such as image files, photographs, Word, pdf, etc., with downloading capability.

WhatsApp Video
Logs for exchanged video files with date and time. Videos are automatically uploaded to the Web Panel only if they are smaller than the maximum size set in the settings menu to limit data consumption. If needed, all videos can be viewed and downloaded with the Real-Time File System function.

Facebook Messenger Chat
Capturing Facebook Messenger text messages. Facebook Messenger text messages are sorted by chat with individual contacts in the phone book, similar to how they are displayed on the Spy Phone, with date and time stamps, whether incoming or outgoing. The chats also contain audio files of Facebook Messenger calls. This feature allows to spy on Facebook Messenger messages even if they are deleted.

Facebook Messenger Secret Chats
Capturing secret Facebook Messenger chats is possible using the Application Video Activity Recording feature. This feature allows to spy on secret Facebook Messenger chats.

Facebook Messenger Voice Messages
Capturing Facebook Messenger voice messages. If needed, audio files of voice messages can also be listened and downloaded through the Real-Time File System function.

Facebook Messenger Call Recording and Call Logs
Recording of all outgoing and incoming voice calls with date and time of call, phone number or contact name if stored in phonebook. Search function for contacts and specific dates. Listening to calls directly from the browser and downloading of audio files.

Facebook Messenger Video Calls
Capturing Facebook Messenger video calls is possible using the Application Video Activity Recording feature. This feature allows to spy on Facebook Messenger video calls for the video part only, while the audio part is captured separately.

Facebook Messenger Files
Capture of files exchanged through Facebook Messenger such as image files, photographs, Word, pdf, etc., with download capability.

Facebook Messenger Video
Logs of exchanged video files with date and time. Video files can be watched and downloaded through the Real-Time File System function.

Telegram Chat
Capturing Telegram text messages. Telegram text messages are sorted by chat with individual contacts in the phone book, similar to how they are displayed on the spied smartphone, with date and time stamps, whether incoming or outgoing. Chats also contain photos and files exchanged, emoticons, audio files of voice messages, audio files of Telegram calls, and the log of Telegram video calls. This feature allows to spy on Telegram messages even if they are deleted.

Telegram Secret Chats
Capturing secret Telegram chats is possible using the Video Activity Recording Applications feature. This feature allows to spy on secret Telegram chats.

Telegram Voice Messages
Capturing Telegram voice messages. If needed, audio files of voice messages can also be listened to and downloaded through the Real-Time File System function.

Telegram Audio Call Recording and Call Logs
Recording of all outgoing and incoming voice calls with indication of date and time of call, phone number or contact name if stored in phonebook. Search function for contacts and specific dates. Listening to calls directly from the browser and downloading of audio files.

Telegram Video Calls
Capturing Telegram video calls is possible using the Video Activity Recording Applications feature. This feature allows spying on Telegram video calls for only the video part, while the audio part is captured separately.

Telegram Files
Capture of files exchanged through Telegram such as image files, photographs, videos, Word, pdf, etc. with download capability.

Telegram Video
Logs of exchanged video files with date and time. The Real-Time File System function is available for viewing and downloading.

Chat Signal
Capture of Signal text messages. Signal text messages are sorted by chat with individual contacts in the phone book, similar to how they are displayed on the Spy Cell Phone, with date and time stamps, whether incoming or outgoing. This feature allows to spy on Signal chats on spy cell phone even if they are deleted.

Signal Call Recording and Logs
Recording of all outgoing and incoming voice calls with indication of date and time of call, phone number or contact name if stored in phonebook. Search function for contacts and specific dates. Listening to calls directly from the browser and downloading of audio files.

Signal Video Call Recording
Capturing Signal video calls is possible using the Video Activity Recording Applications feature. This feature allows to spy on video calls for the video part, while the audio part is captured separately.

Skype Chat
Capturing Skype text messages. The chats contain the logs of Skype calls and video calls, photographs, videos, and files exchanged. For full capture of Skype text chats, the Application Video Activity Recording feature is available. This feature allows to spy on Skype messages.

Recording Skype Video Calls
Capturing Skype video calls is possible using the Application Video Activity Recording feature. This feature allows to spy on Skype video calls for the video part only.

Skype Files
Display of the log of exchanged files with date and time. Capture of files exchanged through Skype such as video files, images, photographs, Word, pdf, etc., with the ability to download is made by the Real-Time File System function.

Other Chat and Social Media
Data capture for chat and social media such as Viber, Line, Hike, Kik, Hangout, Instagram, Zalo, Snapchat, Tinder, Imo, WeChat, Kakoa, Health, Bip, Botim, Tiktok, VK, Youtube. For cases where the native capture (displayed on the menu pages dedicated to the single application) provides only partial data, the Real-Time File System and Application Video Activity Recording functions are available. These functions allow to actually spy on all chats used on the spy phone.

Installed Applications
List of applications installed on the spy phone including native Google applications and those of the smartphone manufacturer. Usage statistics for the last day and the last week. Keyword search to find the application of interest. In this menu it is possible to lock the individual application, that will automatically close immediately after the Spy Phone User attempts to open it. In addition, the Application Video Activity Recording feature is available to monitor any application of interest not captured directly by the spy software.

Email
Capture of email messages exchanged with Gmail. Emails include the sender/recipient address, the subject of the email, and the date and time. For full visualization and for viewing emails exchanged with applications other than Gmail, Application Video Activity Recording is available. These functions allow spying on email messages.

Edit Settings
Changing key settings such as GPS point capture interval, maximum file size for uploading to Web Control Panel (to limit Internet data consumption), etc. Updates settings on the spy phone in real time.

Online Update
Automatically updating certain parts of the spy application when needed, such as the arrival of application updates (e.g., WhatsApp updates) that temporarily compromise the functionality of the spy software.

Spy Phone Data
Captures identifiers of the Spy Phone’s Wi-Fi connections, network operator of the inserted SIM card, display of battery charge level, RAM memory usage, mass storage and MicroSD card if present.

Note
Those listed above are the functions that the spy software is capable of performing. Actual feature availability also depends on the brand, model, operating system version, Google updates, and smartphone manufacturer updates. The actual availability of the functions can only be verified by installing and testing the spy software.

Certain products, services and software represented on this site are designed to monitor devices and environments on which the User should have a suitable legal right for monitoring.

In many countries it is a violation of the law to monitor devices and environments for which the User of these products, services and software does not have this specific right.

It is the User’s responsibility to check the law regulations and to comply with all applicable laws. If in doubt, it is the User’s responsibility to consult a lawyer before purchasing, installing and using products and services and before downloading, installing and using software, in particular to comply with the law regarding the way in which the User intends to use the products, the services and the software themselves.

The User assumes full responsibility for determining the possession of the legal right to monitor the devices and environments in which the products and services are used and the software installed. By purchasing the products, services and software, the User undertakes to use them only in compliance with the applicable law.

Extra Large Srl assumes no responsibility for abuse or damage caused by improper use of the products, services and software and does not provide any legal advice or assistance regarding their use. By purchasing, the User accepts the conditions here defined.

Listen to Cellphone Calls. Intercept the Spy Phone Voice Calls

To listen to calls, from the Dashboard main menu, click on the icon with the telephone symbol. This opens the menu with the list of voice calls (Call Log) and with the recordings.

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To listen, click on the file player or use the reverse button by clicking on “Play” to save the audio file locally.

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How to Read Spy Phone SMS Remotely

To read the SMS messages intercepted by the Spy Phone, click on the SMS icon at the top left.

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Once in the SMS messages menu, select the individual conversations to read the various SMS messages.

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Listening to Ambient Audio. How to Use Your Cell Phone as a Spy bug

To listen to the sounds and conversations around the spy phone, select the “Live Panel” menu.

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On the Live Panel menu page, click the “Live Audio Pro” button or the “Audio Capture” button.

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If the Spy Phone is connected to the Internet, the menu for listening live and downloading the listened ambient audio will open.

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How to Locate the Spy Phone. Tracing the Path of the Cell Phone

To trace the Spy Phone, even if the user has deactivated the GPS, select the “Live Panel” menu. Then click the “Instant Location” button. If the spy phone is connected to the Internet, it will send the GPS location coordinates every few seconds, allowing for real time GPS tracking of the phone.

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GPS points are displayed on a real-time map highlighting movements every few seconds. The captured points remain memorized to be displayed even later in the “Location” menu.

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Activate Cell Phone Spy Camera Remotely

To activate the front or rear camera (front and main)  open the “Live Panel” menu, see Figure 5. Then click the “Audio Capture/Video Capture Pro 1” button.

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If the spy phone is connected to the Internet, the menu for managing the cameras, viewing the images and listening to the ambient audio will open. With the control buttons it is possible to increase the display size, switch from one camera to another, activate and deactivate the audio and download the files containing the videos just watched live.

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Read WhatsApp Remotely. How to Spy on WhatsApp Without Having the Cell Phone

To read chats, listen to voice messages, listen to calls and see files exchanged with WhatsApp, access the “Apps” menu.

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Click on WhatsApp icon

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The chats are displayed in the same way as they are on the spy phone. This includes exchanged files, voice messages, WhatsApp voice calls and WhatsApp video call audio.

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Read Telegram Remotely. How to Spy on Telegram Without Having the Cell Phone

To read Chats, listen to calls, listen to voice messages, read documents exchanged with Telegram, open ‘Apps’ menu, see Figure 12. Then click the Telegram icon.

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Telegram chats are displayed in the same way as they are on the spy phone.

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Read Chats and Listen to Signal Calls Remotely. Spy on Signal

To read Chats, listen to calls and listen to voice messages exchanged with Signal, open the ‘Apps’ menu, see Figure 12. Then click the Signal icon.

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Signal chats are displayed the same way as they are on the spy phone.

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Read Facebook Messenger Remotely. How to Spy on Facebook Messenger

To read chats, listen to calls, listen to voice messages, read documents exchanged with Facebook Messenger, open the ‘Apps’ menu, see Figure 12. Then click the Facebook Messenger icon.

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Facebook Messenger chats are displayed in the same way as they are on the spy phone.

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What Are Spy Cell Phones?

How to Create a Spy Cell Phone?

How to Install Spy Software on a Mobile Phone?

How should the Mobile Phone be Prepared to Install Spy Software?

How to Use the Spy Software Installed on the Mobile Phone?

Is It Possible to Install Spy Software By Sending a Message?

On Which Smartphone Models Can Spy Software Be Installed?

Is Root Necessary to Install Spy Software?

What Software is Available?

Are there Contraindications for Using Spy Software?

Does Spy Software Create Cost Problems for SIM Rate Plan?

Are there Problems in the Operation of the Spy Software?

Can the Spy Cell Phone User Notice the Presence of Spy Software?

Can Spy Software Cease to Work?

Can Spy Software Be Remotely Reinstalled?

Is the Use of a Spy Cell Phone Legal?

What are the Legal Use Cases of Spy Cell Phones?

How Much Does Spy Software Cost?

If The SIM Card Is Replaced What Happens?

If the Mobile Phone Is Replaced Is it Possible to Transfer the License?

What Are Spy Cell Phones?
In common parlance, a spy cell phone means an ordinary cell phone-nowadays almost always a smartphone-modified with special software, or with hardware. The modification makes it possible to capture information passing through the smartphone covertly and also to use the smartphone as an environmental bug and GPS tracker.

How to Create a Spy Cell Phone?
Currently, the method used in almost all cases is to install software on the cell phone’s operating system. In some rare situations, hardware implantation may be used, such as inserting a 2G/3G/4G bug into specially modified batteries, an operation that enables the capture of call audio and ambient audio.

How to Install Spy Software on a Mobile Phone?
Commercial spy software can be installed relatively easily. It involves transferring an installation file (apk) to the phone’s memory and installing it following the instructions that are normally provided by the GUI. The file can be downloaded directly from the browser, or transferred to the cell phone via USB by connecting it to a PC, or again via Bluetooth. Installation is different from that of common Apps, as spy software is rejected by Google and Apple, which do not allow it to be available in the Play Store and App Store respectively.

How should the Mobile Phone be Prepared to Install Spy Software?
Most of the cell phone preparation tasks are simple and executable from the GUI. Others, however, must be done by connecting the smartphone to a Windows or Mac PC and using special software tools.

How to Use the Spy Software Installed on the Mobile Phone?
For use, simply access a dedicated and confidential Web site (the Command and Control server), protected with username and password, on which to find and view data of interest such as Call Recording, WhatsApp chat, etc. Access can be done from any Internet-connected device such as a Laptop or Smartphone. Windows PCs or Android smartphones are recommended for listening to audio files. Listening with Apple devices requires the installation of VLC, a free application, and is still much less straightforward.

Is It Possible to Install Spy Software By Sending a Message?
The answer for commercial software is “no.” This does not mean that it is technically impossible to remotely install spy software on smartphones, it is simply not possible with commercial spy software.

Remote installations of spy software-usually Trojans-are performed byState Actors, people or groups acting on behalf of a government agency, and by high-profile hackers working for private entities. The reason is quite simple: this type of installation nowadays requires high skills, skills that in turn have high costs. So high that private entities performing this type of installation have been reduced to a few companies in the world working for different state governments, or to freelance hackers who have access to particular resources.

The cost of installing Trojan software remotely can vary widely, depending on how it is installed. A Zero-Click installation, that is, performed without the target having to click anything, definitely has the highest cost. An installation with Social Engineering (i.e., deceiving the target) One-Click or Multi-Click, has a lower cost.

On Which Smartphone Models Can Spy Software Be Installed?
In general, Spy Software can be installed on any Android smartphone. From a practical point of view, however, there are variables that must be taken into consideration. For example, inexpensive models with few hardware resources, such as low main processor speed, low RAM memory, etc., may give problems, and the same may occur for relatively recent models with good initial hardware, which are, however, running out of resources due to the accumulation of applications and errors. Other models may experience difficulties caused by battery limiting systems, or by protection systems that can “kill” (kill) the spy application. When the cell phone has yet to be purchased, we can suggest the best brands and models.

Is Root Necessary to Install Spy Software?
Newer cell phone spy software is installed without performing what is known as rooting the operating system. This is a modification that allows you to be able to manipulate the main files of the operating system as desired. Rooting would give several advantages including that of being able to turn the spy application into a system application, with the possibility of not losing the Spy Software in case of formatting the cell phone (factory data restoration) and hiding it better. However, rooting recent operating systems such as Android 10, 11, 12 and 13 creates several problems for normal smartphone use.

What Software is Available?
In recent years there has been a reduction in the types of software available, and that is, with markedly different features and functions, produced by different software houses. Often what look like alternative brands and solutions are actually simple customizations of the same code. The latest spy software has almost all desirable features for comprehensive smartphone monitoring.

Are there Contraindications for Using Spy Software?
Limited to technical considerations, if the Spy Software is used passively, that is, limited to monitoring the data collected on the relevant private web panel, there are no major contraindications. Internet data consumption is limited and basically negligible compared to the monthly data volume available with modern tariff plans. The same goes for battery consumption. If, on the other hand, functions such as ambient listening are used for extended periods, for example, several hours a day, or GPS tracking with close time intervals, attention must be paid to battery consumption, while there are no special precautions to be taken for data consumption.

Does Spy Software Create Cost Problems for SIM Rate Plan?
The volume of data transmitted by the Spy Software to its Command and Control server is extremely limited because the data is sent in highly compressed formats. Modern tariff plans have several gigabytes of data per month, and the consumption generated by Spy Software is typically negligible.

Are there Problems in the Operation of the Spy Software?
The number of functions available with Spy Software is really large and tends to grow over time. At the time of writing this paper, there are no particular problems to report. As always, some features may not be available for certain combinations of make, model, Android OS version, Google updates, and smartphone manufacturer updates.

As an example, some smartphone models have a reduced volume of the voice of the other party for voice calls (volume that can still be increased with a free PC program) and the inability to listen to WhatsApp calls. This limitation may vary-being or not being present-on the same cell phone also depending on the Android operating system version.

In general, there may be problems with the latest version of the Android operating system in the weeks immediately after its release. Typically these problems are then solved by the developers of Spy Software.

Can the Spy Cell Phone User Notice the Presence of Spy Software?
All commercial Spy Software leaves traces of its installation, however, it is extremely unlikely that an ordinary user would detect the presence of Spy Software on a smartphone. The software is not visible in the main GUI of the cell phone, and there is no icon along with the icons of other applications. Detecting a commercial Mobile Spy Software is a simple matter for experienced installers, while it is difficult for ordinary smartphone users.

Can Spy Software Cease to Work?
Some events may result in the interruption of the operation of the spy software. First among them is formatting the smartphone (restoring factory data). In addition, if the user takes action by restoring some security systems that are disabled with installation, in some rare cases the software may stop working. The installation process, if carried out with the greatest possible care, using the proper precautions, can prevent almost all possible operating problems.

Can Spy Software Be Remotely Reinstalled?
No, to reinstall the spy software you must physically have the smartphone. The Customer can ask for installation assistance, see the dedicated service.

Is the Use of a Spy Cell Phone Legal?
The short answer is “it depends.” There are many usage scenarios, and it is not always easy to determine a priori whether a particular case is legal or illegal. For this reason, it is essential to seek the advice of a lawyer in the country where you intend to use a Spy Cell Phone before installing it and before using it. Even the mere installation in fact could constitute a criminal offense. In general, uses of a spy cell phone that consist of picking up conversations of third parties without their knowledge are illegal and punishable by imprisonment.

What are the Legal Use Cases of Spy Cell Phones?
First, those cases where the User uses the spy software on their cell phone knowingly and in the presence, then in some other special cases:

(i) For the supervision of minors. Doctrine and jurisprudence do not allow indiscriminate covert monitoring of minor children’s cell phones by parents, although there may be exceptions to this case. Under special conditions, the use of covert spy software to monitor minor children could be recognized as lawful in situations where it would be useful in thwarting criminal offenses, as appears to be the case in this Parma court ruling.

(ii) To supervise elderly people who are no longer fully self-sufficient, as long as they are made aware of the functions performed by the installed Spy Software.

(iii) To monitor enterprise devices. Current regulations govern the monitoring of corporate devices such as personal computers and smartphones. If device management is done with legally required communications, it may be possible to use monitoring software such as Spy Software.

(iv) To make covert environmental recordings without any visible recording application being active on the smartphone. Registration among those present is always permissible unless explicitly prohibited. Excluded is the case where the user leaves the cell phone in order to make a recording of third parties without the user’s presence, which is unlawful.

(v) As a personal security system. Knowingly having a Spy Cell Phone monitored by a third party with you is in fact having a security system. In fact, from the Command and Control Panel it is possible to listen to the surroundings, possibly see them through the smartphone cameras, and know the GPS location of the cell phone.

(vi) As a personal security system. In the past, former Privacy Guarantor Pizzetti had identified some possible cases of legal use of Spy Phones. These include using it to listen to the surroundings on the phone in case of accidents, earthquakes, avalanches. To these today must be added the ability to precisely locate the smartphone if necessary.

(vii) As an anti-theft system. A Spy Cell Phone left in one’s home or car can be an extremely effective anti-theft system. In the home, it enables secure and completely covert audio and video monitoring of the environment in which it is left. In a car, it also allows you to track the route and find the vehicle in case of theft.

viii ) To record your own phone calls. Newer versions of Android no longer allow you to record your own phone calls through apps available in the Play Store. Google and smartphone manufacturers have introduced blocks, due to regulations in some countries where it is not legal to record one’s phone conversations. Spy Software, on the other hand, can automatically record and save all phone calls.

How Much Does Spy Software Cost?
The costs of a Spy Software can vary widely, from a few dozen to several hundred euros. What is practically always hidden by sites that sell software licenses exclusively is the need to resort to a series of operations on the smartphone to prevent visible icons related to the spy software from remaining immediately after installation, icons appearing during microphone and camera use, notifications being visible due to the presence of the spy software active in the background, and the spy software ceasing to function due to the automatic reset of certain Google security features. A higher cost for spy software can be fully justified by the service received to have a fully functioning and durable Spy Cell Phone.

If The SIM Card Is Replaced What Happens?
The Spy Cell Phone continues to function normally as long as there is an active Internet connection, regardless of which SIM card is installed. In fact, even a Wi-Fi connection alone is sufficient for operation.

If the Mobile Phone Is Replaced Is it Possible to Transfer the License?
Yes, license transfer is possible by taking some steps related to installation on the new smartphone.