It has been reported that on September 11, 2025, nearly 600 gigabytes of classified materials linked to the Great Firewall of China have emerged online in a breach of China’s closely guarded internet censorship machinery, which is a breach of scale that has never been experienced. This leaked cache of internal GFW documents, which experts have described as the largest exposure of internal GFW documents ever in history, provides a rare opportunity to get a closer look at Beijing’s highly automated digital surveillance system.
It is a collection of data that has been gathered from Geedge Networks, a company founded and led by Fang Binxing, one of the most renowned scientists in the world, along with the MESA Lab at the Institute of Information Engineering of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, which has collected and archived source code, internal communications, development logs, and archives of project management tools for a period of many years.
According to researchers who examined the document, the revelation not only confirms Chinese national security sweeping domestic control, but reveals how censorship and surveillance technology, packaged as deployable hardware and software systems, has been exported overseas.
Geedge’s services are indicated in the documents, not only to sensitive domestic regions such as Xinjiang, Jiangsu, and Fujian, but also to governments in Myanmar, Pakistan, Ethiopia, and Kazakhstan, with further sign
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