An investigative report reveals that new spyware can slip in unseen through online ads—and there is currently no defense against it. So not only that online ads are intrusive and can infect devices through malware, they can also be used for spying.

  • mihnt@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Insanet has developed the means of delivering spyware via online ad networks, turning some targeted ads into Trojan horses.

    No ads. No trojan.

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      1 year ago

      That doesn’t fix the issue in the browser