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Google Blocks AdFection Spyware Developer
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Citizen Lab reports that Israeli firm Discover-Tech developed AdFection, a zero-click spyware delivered via online ads. Google suspended Discover-Tech from its vendor list after a joint investigation. The malware targeted journalists and organizations including NATO, the European Commission, NVIDIA, and Arm. Discover-Tech reportedly displayed 442 million ads on over 120,000 websites to infect devices used by militaries and governments.
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