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Targeted ads delivered 0-click exploits to install mercenary malware

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Mercenary hackers have begun using targeted ads to silently install malware on both iOS and Android devices through zero-click exploits, meaning users are compromised simply by browsing the web or using apps. This development is alarming for tech enthusiasts and security professionals because it demonstrates a new level of sophistication in mobile attacks, bypassing traditional user interaction safeguards. The incident, which affected Al Jazeera, highlights the potential for similar attacks against other organizations and individuals, raising concerns about the security of digital advertising ecosystems.

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