Did Israeli Spyware Just HACK Your Phone While Shopping?
Right, so Google has cut an Israeli advertising company off after researchers caught its operation helping deliver spyware through online adverts. Discover-Tech had found a way to make those irritating little interruptions considerably nastier. You didn’t have to click. You didn’t have to download anything. Loading the advert could be enough for a selected device to come under attack.
All those years of telling people to be careful what they click, and these enterprising little swines had decided to dispense with the whole clicking bit.
The company presented itself as an ordinary advertising…
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