Tag: zero-click

Online ads weaponised to deliver ‘zero-click’ spyware, researchers say

Aisha Down   October 15, 2026 An Israeli advertising agency has been serving millions of online adverts that allow “zero-click” spyware to be used against targets, researchers at a Canadian university have said. <snip> According to Citizen Lab, Controlium acts as a “facilitator” for third-party spyware firms that have targeted “government officials, journalists, businesspeople, activists, academics […]