How Israeli ‘zero-click’ malware is creating a global security risk

17 October, 2026, 10:00 pm

Last modified: 17 October, 2026, 10:00 pm

How Israeli ‘zero-click’ malware is creating a global security risk

17 October, 2026, 10:00 pm

Last modified: 17 October, 2026, 10:00 pm

Israeli firms Candiru and Discover-Tech have been accused of distributing 'zero-click' spyware disguised as online advertisements. Researchers state that this has put government networks in 24 countries at risk.

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