Researchers say Israeli ad firm used online ads to help spyware developers target victims

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How the sides differ Left sources specify an Israeli ad company's alleged role in targeting Al Jazeera; alternative sources describe a broader spy operation run through ads, with fewer details.

Researchers say an Israeli advertising company has used online ads as a tool for spying. NBC News names the company as DiscoverTech and reports that it has secretly helped spyware developers place hacking software on popular websites for years. NBC's headline also says the company helped a spyware firm target Al Jazeera. Investing.com's headline describes a vast spy operation run by an Israeli firm through online ads, but its excerpt was not available, so it gives no further detail here.

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Left NBCNBC NewsIsraeli ad company helped a spyware firm target Al Jazeera through online ads, researchers say

Names DiscoverTech and focuses on its alleged long-running, secret help to spyware developers, including targeting Al Jazeera through ads.

Alternative ICInvesting.comIsraeli firm used online ads to run vast spy operation, researchers say

Headline stresses the scale of the alleged operation, calling it a vast spy effort run by an Israeli firm through ads.

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