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"Millions of phones exposed to Israeli spyware operation through online ads" (www.politico.eu)
submitted 1 week ago by GolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53226037

An Israeli surveillance technology firm has run a large-scale operation to infect mobile phones with spyware using online advertisements to hack the devices, researchers said on Thursday.

Here is a bit more information that might help, I posted this in privacy too.

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[–] ThatGuyNamedZeus@feddit.org 51 points 1 week ago

Ads are malware block all ads