Citizen Lab

Everything RedTeam Monitor has reported about Citizen Lab: 2 stories, newest first. Part of our Malware & Ransomware coverage.

Malware & Ransomware

AdFection campaign installs zero-click spyware on Al Jazeera devices via targeted ads

Mercenary hackers used targeted digital ads to silently install surveillance software on iOS and Android devices without user interaction, according to Citizen Lab.

Oct 16, 2026

Malware & Ransomware

Citizen Lab Confirms Mercenary Spyware Delivered via Targeted Ads to 45 Devices Without Clicks

Researchers confirm the first public case of mercenary spyware delivered through targeted online ads, compromising dozens of devices without user interaction.

Oct 15, 2026