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The Israeli company monitors Starlink users Reuters: The experts of a digital security company recently realized that an Israeli company active in the field of Internet advertising was targeting Starlink satellite Internet users in its advertisements. According to knowledgeable sources, this action was probably done with the aim of spying and identifying the location of these users. Researchers from the Japanese cyber security company "Trend Micro" discovered that the Israeli company "Gala Tech" is the largest buyer of advertisements shown to Starlink users in more than 100 countries. This company participated in advertising tenders to display its advertisements on websites and apps. The importance of the topic stems from the information that may be revealed in the internet posting process. By collecting and combining this data, advertisers can identify the identity or location of certain users and track their online activities. Sources familiar with the matter said at least one major US technology company and one international organization had launched an internal investigation into whether their employees were the targets of the ads. Tabnak.ir.

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The Israeli company monitors Starlink users Reuters: The experts of a digital security company recently realized that an Israeli company active in the field of Internet advertising was targeting Starlink satellite Internet users in its advertisements. According to knowledgeable sources, this action was probably done with the aim of spying and identifying the location of these users. Researchers from the Japanese cyber security company "Trend Micro" discovered that the Israeli company "Gala Tech" is the largest buyer of advertisements shown to Starlink users in more than 100 countries. This company participated in advertising tenders to display its advertisements on websites and apps. The importance of the topic stems from the information that may be revealed in the internet posting process. By collecting and combining this data, advertisers can identify the identity or location of certain users and track their online activities. Sources familiar with the matter said at least one major US technology company and one international organization had launched an internal investigation into whether their employees were the targets of the ads. Tabnak.ir.

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