The__Guy_Fawkes@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.ml · edit-216 hours agoHere is how to help fight against zero-click spyware. "Online ads weaponised to deliver zero-click spyware, researchers say"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up195arrow-down1imageHere is how to help fight against zero-click spyware. "Online ads weaponised to deliver zero-click spyware, researchers say"lemmy.worldThe__Guy_Fawkes@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.ml · edit-216 hours agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-text
Always use ad blockers! There is spyware that doesn’t even require you to click on it: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/15/israeli-firm-digital-ads-enabling-installation-of-zero-click-spyware-researchers-say
minus-squareCameronDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·15 hours agoYup, its all good advice in general, but we should avoid needlessly panicing about things that won’t realistically be used against us. I’m much more concerned about shoddy vpns and ad tech tracking.
minus-squareThe__Guy_Fawkes@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·15 hours ago panicing about things that won’t realistically be used against us. That we know of…
minus-squareCameronDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·14 hours agoA zero click zero day is worth 10s to 100s of millions of dollars. They guard these very carefully, to avoid burning them, like what happened here. You aren’t that important to anyone.
minus-squareThe__Guy_Fawkes@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-214 hours agoDon’t be so sure. You don’t know me Cameron lol.
Yup, its all good advice in general, but we should avoid needlessly panicing about things that won’t realistically be used against us.
I’m much more concerned about shoddy vpns and ad tech tracking.
That we know of…
A zero click zero day is worth 10s to 100s of millions of dollars. They guard these very carefully, to avoid burning them, like what happened here.
You aren’t that important to anyone.
Don’t be so sure. You don’t know me Cameron lol.