Spyware vendors are using targeted ad bidding to track individuals and organizations of interest, turning ad impressions into a vector for delivering zero-click spyware.

The vulnerability or weakness

Not stated in the sources.

Earlier attacks and coverage

No earlier related attack in our archive yet.

Business impact

Organizations face the risk of unauthorized tracking and potential data breaches, impacting their operations and reputation.

Industries affected

All industries are potentially affected, as the digital ecosystem is a target.

Users affected

Users and organizations are at risk of being tracked and potentially subjected to malicious activities through targeted ads.

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