I recall reading a similar article regarding Citizen Lab where the researchers were also baited through interviews for new positions or capital/sponsorship in t

I recall reading a similar article regarding Citizen Lab where the researchers were also baited through interviews for new positions or capital/sponsorship in their relevant studies. Edit, found the previous HN article (this is the same article but on a different site, the NY Times article is no longer accessible): https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/citizen-lab-toronto-undercover-israeli-software-1.4994068 https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/citizen-lab-toronto-under... HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19006477 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19006477