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Exposing AdFection: How Discover-Tech Turned Targeted Ads Into a Pipeline for Zero-Click Mercenary Spyware

Exposing AdFection: How Discover-Tech Turned Targeted Ads Into a Pipeline for Zero-Click Mercenary Spyware

Citizen Lab's detailed research documents the first confirmed case of zero-click mercenary spyware delivered via targeted ads, establishing a new threat vector in adtech.

Last updated Oct 18, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Source
The Citizen Lab
Published
Oct 15, 2026
Topic
Discover-Tech
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