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Zero-click spyware infecting devices through online ads, researchers say

·Source: The Record

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Executive Summary

Powerful zero-click spyware is infected devices worldwide through targeted ads, new research shows — an alarming development in the spread of surveillance technology.

Analysis

Powerful zero-click spyware is infected devices worldwide through targeted ads, new research shows — an alarming development in the spread of surveillance technology.
Source Attribution

Originally published by The Record on Oct 15, 2026.

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