# Discover-Tech spyware linked to Al Jazeera

> Discover-Tech ads delivered spyware to Al Jazeera devices without user interaction.
- Title: Discover-Tech spyware linked to Al Jazeera · RuntimeWire
- Summary: Discover-Tech ads delivered spyware to Al Jazeera devices without user interaction. Discover-Tech's adtech infrastructure delivered zero-click spyware to Al…
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- Source: RuntimeWire — https://runtimewire.com/article/discover-tech-adfection-zero-click-spyware
- Author: RuntimeWire
- Published: 2026-10-15T11:29:18.688+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: discover-tech, al jazeera, zero-click spyware, adtech infrastructure, citizen lab, university of toronto, technology, ai
## Discover-Tech spyware
Researchers found Discover-Tech's adtech infrastructure delivered zero-click spyware to Al Jazeera devices without user interaction.
## University of Toronto's Citizen Lab
The University of Toronto's Citizen Lab published technical evidence linking Discover-Tech to zero-click spyware attacks on Al Jazeera devices.
## Spyware delivery method
Discover-Tech's advertising infrastructure helped deliver Candiru spyware without requiring targets to click a link or open a file.
## Key takeaway

Discover-Tech's adtech infrastructure delivered zero-click spyware to Al Jazeera devices, bypassing user clicks.