Advertising network AdNow collects Romanian users’ data via scam ads and sends it to servers in Russia’s Novosibirsk, investigation finds
A Russia-linked advertising network, AdNow, is collecting data from millions of users in Romania and transmitting it to servers in Novosibirsk, according to an investigation by Romanian outlet Snoop and other Eastern European publications, including The Insider . The investigation analyzed ads on 1,145 pages across 131 websites in Eastern Europe, including Romania’s RTV , Realitatea TV, and dozens of others.