Zero-Click Spyware Hacked Phones Using Targeted Ads
Researchers uncover Israeli-developed AdFection technique that infects devices without victim interaction.
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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 15 Oct 2026. WIRED published first, on 15 October at 10:00 UTC. The most recent article, from News Feed, appeared on 15 October at 10:00 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: WIRED (major outlet), TechCrunch (major outlet), News Feed (major outlet).
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