The use of cell phone spyware by prying eyes, suspicious spouses, even stalkers is growing. 

Action 3 News went on-line and found numerous programs that allow a would-be stalker to download spyware such as Flexispy and E-Stealth.  The software allows the snooper to listen to somebody's private conversations,  read their text messages, even conference in to private meetings.  Click on the story link to see just how incredibly invasive this technology can be, violating your privacy if it ends up on your cell phone.

Action 3 News also spoke with a private investigator who says the best ways to avoid becoming a victim are : remove your cell phone battery and have a pass code for your cell phone key pad. If you suspect somebody is "spying" on you or bugging your phone, have the phone's files wiped at a cell phone store.