STANDARD
INTELLIGENCE
UNVERIFIED
Israeli firm Discover-Tech linked to Starlink surveillance network
Oct 27, 2026 08:36 PM CT
Global (Starlink Network)
cyber, surveillance, starlink, israel, intelligence, discover-tech
Summary
Japanese researchers identified an Israeli online advertising company, Discover-Tech, as operating a covert surveillance and tracking network disguised as a commercial entity. The network was found to be heavily active on SpaceX's Starlink service, indicating the use of satellite internet infrastructure for intelligence gathering or spyware deployment. This highlights the expanding scope of Israeli cyber-intelligence operations into non-traditional communication channels.
Full Content
Discover-Tech operated a surveillance and tracking network disguised as a commercial advertising business, according to Reuters An Israeli online advertising company implicated in spyware attacks targeting internet users was heavily active on SpaceX’s Starlink service, Japanese researchers ...
Sources (1)
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RT
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Actor Responses
Israel
NEUTRAL
Entity (Discover-Tech) operated surveillance network targeting Starlink users.