# Israeli ad company helped spyware firm target Al Jazeera through online ads, researchers say

https://mins.news/en/item/101204

- NBC News, 2026-10-15 10:00 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/israeli-ad-company-helped-spyware-firm-target-al-jazeera-online-ads-re-rcna602999

> Researchers say Israeli ad company DiscoverTech has secretly helped spyware developers for years place hacking software on popular websites.

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