An Israeli firm is sending spyware through online ads, researchers say

A tech story from the U.S., reported by The Verge.

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An Israeli ad tech firm worked with spyware companies to infect devices, including at Al Jazeera, by simply showing users an online ad, according to a joint investigation by security researchers at Citizen Lab and Confiant.

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