Airscanner Mobile Security Advisory: Pocket Controller version 5.0 is susceptible to hard reset, data wipe, and denial of service conditions.
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This is a fairly light-weight introduction to what spyware is, what it does, and how to detect/block it. Mostly, it refers to other tools rather than giving any new info, but it does have a reasonable overview of different tools.
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