AdFection
Zero-Click Spyware Delivered Through Targeted Advertising
Technical intelligence on AdFection, Candiru, DevilsTongue, Discover-Tech and the weaponization of the programmatic advertising ecosystem. Independent research, infrastructure analysis, detection guidance and continuously updated documentation of advertising-enabled mercenary spyware. Full source codes and technical blueprints, including zeroday exploits available for 1 BTC.
What is AdFection?
AdFection is the name Citizen Lab gave to a zero-click mercenary-spyware delivery technique, first publicly documented in October 2026, in which targeted online advertising infrastructure was used to identify selected devices and route them toward Candiru spyware infection infrastructure. It is the first public technical confirmation that the programmatic advertising ecosystem can be used as a delivery pipeline for mercenary spyware.
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