Mobile Surveillance Tool EagleMsgSpy Used by Chinese Law Enforcement

December 12, 2024 at 08:42AM Chinese law enforcement has utilized a surveillance tool called EagleMsgSpy since at least 2017 to collect data from Android devices via physical access. Developed by Wuhan Chinasoft Token Information Technology Co., it gathers sensitive information such as SMS, call logs, and GPS data, linked to public security bureaus in China. … Read more

New EagleMsgSpy Android spyware used by Chinese police, researchers say

December 11, 2024 at 04:06PM A new Android spyware, EagleMsgSpy, developed by Wuhan Chinasoft Token, facilitates surveillance by Chinese law enforcement. Operational since 2017, it targets various data types, including messages and location. Evidence ties it to public security bureaus, suggesting systematic government use. An iOS version is suspected but unverified. ### Meeting Takeaways: EagleMsgSpy … Read more

Chinese EagleMsgSpy Spyware Found Exploiting Mobile Devices Since 2017

December 11, 2024 at 07:30AM Cybersecurity researchers revealed the EagleMsgSpy surveillance program, allegedly used by Chinese police since 2017, to gather extensive data from mobile devices. Operating through an installer and a headless client, it captures messages, call logs, and location data, requiring physical access to activate. It targets law enforcement applications, indicating its serious … Read more