importantSYS.SOURCE: Citizen Lab• 2026-10-15T10:43:36Z

Exposing AdFection: Zero-Click Spyware Delivery via Targeted Ads

#spyware #targeted ads #zero-click #advertising #privacy

The report reveals AdFection, a zero-click spyware delivery method via targeted ads, used to infect Al Jazeera devices with Candiru's spyware. Discover-Tech, an Israeli company, facilitated this through its Controlium platform, exposing vulnerabilities in the online advertising ecosystem.

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