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title: "Pakistan ranks second in exposure to Israeli spyware-linked ads, report finds"
description: "Most outlets highlighted Pakistan’s second-place ranking in exposure to Israeli spyware-linked online advertisements, citing the number of bids and local website activity. One outlet added context about government-operated networks being affected, while another briefly mentioned the October 15 date of the report."
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# Pakistan ranks second in exposure to Israeli spyware-linked ads, report finds

business · updated 22 Oct 2026, 8:07 PM PKT · 22 Oct 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets highlighted Pakistan’s second-place ranking in exposure to Israeli spyware-linked online advertisements, citing the number of bids and local website activity. One outlet added context about government-operated networks being affected, while another briefly mentioned the October 15 date of the report.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **ProPakistani** — [Pakistan Among Most Targeted Countries in Israeli Spyware Campaign](https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/22/pakistan-among-most-targeted-countries-in-israeli-spyware-campaign/) · 22 Oct 2026, 8:07 PM PKT
  > Pakistan recorded the second-highest number of advertising bids linked to an Israeli spyware delivery operation, according to an October 15… Read More
- **Profit** — [Pakistan ranks second globally in exposure to Israeli spyware-linked online ads, Citizen Lab finds](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/22/pakistan-ranks-second-globally-in-exposure-to-israeli-spyware-linked-online-ads-citizen-lab-finds) · 22 Oct 2026, 1:49 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan records 139 million bids involving spyware-linked advertisements, with over 100,000 appearances on a local website and activity on government-operated networks

2 articles from 2 outlets, 22 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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