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

The Record
· October 15, 2026

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Researchers have discovered that powerful zero-click spyware is infecting devices globally through targeted online ads. This development is concerning as it marks a new method for the spread of surveillance technology. The spyware is able to infect devices without requiring any interaction from the user, making it a significant threat. The discovery highlights the evolving nature of cyber threats and their ability to exploit various vectors, including online advertising.

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