Israeli Ad Tech Firm Linked to Suspected Starlink Tracking Campaign
https://brive.bloggersminds.com/m/12589
In early 2024, two independent research groups released reports that tied an Israeli ad tech company called Discover Tech to a large scale online advertising operation. The operation appeared to target users who accessed services related to satellite internet, particularly those linked to Starlink. The researchers described the activity as a possible method of surveillance rather than a conventional marketing effort.
The first report came from Citizen Lab, a research lab at the University of Toronto that specializes in digital threats. The second analysis was published by Confiant, a firm that monitors ad fraud and malicious code in the advertising ecosystem. Both groups examined the same set of ad placements and reached similar conclusions.
Read more: https://bloggersminds.com/post/israeli-ad-tech-firm-linked-to-suspected-starlink-tracking-campaign-9437
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