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SecurityDark Readingabout 2 hours ago
AdFection Turns Ads Into SpywareResearchers at the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab warn that an Israeli ad-tech company named Discover-Tech allegedly used a technique called AdFection to help spyware vendor Candiru infect at least 45 devices belonging to Al-Jazeera personnel. The report details how targeted ad impressions enabled zero-click malware delivery without user action, affecting devices across dozens of countries.
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