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Israeli Company Accused of Spying on Millions Through Online Ads

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An Israeli digital advertising company has allegedly enabled spyware operators to identify and infect targeted devices through ordinary online advertisements, without requiring users to click on links or download files, an investigation by researchers at the University of Toronto has found. Citizen Lab, the university’s digital investigations research group, said that it believed dozens of […]
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The Israeli Digital Advertising Agency Discover-Tech has spyed on internet users through a vast network of online ads, which it used to track targets and facilitate hacking of devices...

The Israeli Digital Advertising Agency Discover-Tech has spyed on internet users through a vast network of online ads, [...]

Israeli digital advertising agency Discover-Tech spied on internet users through a vast network of online advertisements, which it used to track targets and facilitate the hacking of their devices, two research groups said, Reuters reports.

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Israeli digital advertising company Discover-Tech has been found to have tracked users through internet advertisements and facilitated the infiltration of Israeli Candiru spyware into devices.

An extensive network of online ads was allegedly used by Israeli digital advertising company Discover-Tech to track users and identify devices that could be targeted for cyberattacks, according to two independent research groups. The reports by Canadian organization Citizen Lab and New York-based ad security firm Confiant describe the […] Israeli company allegedly used online ads for mass spying – Hundreds of millions of users targeted - pontosn…

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Im Arabic broke the news on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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