Allan de Abreu @allan.de.abreu, journalist from the Brazilian magazine Piauí, wrote an article revealing some of the politicians, police officers, and ordinary citizens involved in using the Celular 007 app, a Brazilian app designed for parent control that became a tool for illegal surveillance of over 100,000 phones.
This was the result of months-long analysis and investigation of the leaked data in partnership with InterSecLab.
Celular 007 is a sophisticated Android-based stalkerware application that allows perpetrators to monitor and control nearly every aspect of an infected device. Through extensive permissions and covert o operations, it can record calls, track locations, capture photos and videos, read messages from various apps, and more — all without the victim’s awareness.
Read more: piaui.folha.uol.com.br/aplicativo-espiao-celular-007
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#TheInternetCoup: A Technical Analysis on How a Chinese Company is Exporting The Great Firewall to Autocratic Regimes
Our new report reveals evidence of the export of a suite of next-generation digital repression tools resembling China's Great
Firewall by Geedge Networks to client governments around the world including Ethiopia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, and Myanmar, as well as within China's own provinces.
This research by InterSecLab is part of the Great Firewall Export investigation, a joint collaboration with the partners Amnesty International @amnesty, Justice For Myanmar, Paper Trail Media @paper.trail.media, The Globe and Mail @globeandmail, the Tor Project @torproject, the Austrian newspaper DER STANDARD @derstandardat and Follow The Money @followthemoney__nl
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