Technique
technique:phone_geolocation_tracking_via_reply_messages
Also: reply-triggered geolocation, spam-text geolocation tracking
Technique in which a target receives a message with response options and the target’s reply is used to obtain geolocation.
Technique in which a target receives a message with response options and the target’s reply is used to obtain geolocation.
“He replies yes or no, the geolocation gets received with the reply.”
“it’s not a constant tracking but whenever a target replies”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | USES | Black Cube | Explicit | 99 |
Black Cube USES phone geolocation tracking via reply messages
Black Cube used spam-like text messages whose yes-or-no replies returned the recipient's geolocation; Igor says this was not continuous tracking.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Igor EP 99 Details
“He replies yes or no, the geolocation gets received with the reply.”