▲ 155 ▼ Israeli ad company helped a spyware firm target Al Jazeera through no-click online ads (citizenlab.ca) submitted 3 weeks ago by matt_no_to_big_tech@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.world 9 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 5 points 3 weeks ago (4 children) What's the zero click exploit tho permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mx_smith@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago Yeah I commented on this in another thread, but yeah show us the proof, how does it work, what OS’s does this target. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago Likely a zero day. permalink fedilink source parent [–] isidro_carle@lemmy.today 2 points 3 weeks ago Been trying to understand this as well. The citizen lab write-up didn't address at all. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bedwyr@piefed.ca 1 point 3 weeks ago Sounds like another repurposed FLAME virus, like pegasus by nso group. That's the one they infected Iranian centrifuges with to destroy them, and infected their computers with to spy on them even when the computer was off, controlling the microphone and camera and all that. In the 00's or so. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mx_smith@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago Yeah I commented on this in another thread, but yeah show us the proof, how does it work, what OS’s does this target. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] isidro_carle@lemmy.today 2 points 3 weeks ago Been trying to understand this as well. The citizen lab write-up didn't address at all. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bedwyr@piefed.ca 1 point 3 weeks ago Sounds like another repurposed FLAME virus, like pegasus by nso group. That's the one they infected Iranian centrifuges with to destroy them, and infected their computers with to spy on them even when the computer was off, controlling the microphone and camera and all that. In the 00's or so. permalink fedilink source parent