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600 GB OF ALLEGED GREAT FIREWALL OF CHINA DATA PUBLISHED IN LARGEST LEAK YET

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Hacktivists from Enlace Hacktivista leaked nearly 600 GB of data supposedly from China's Great Firewall, exposing source code, communications, and documents from Geedge Networks and MESA Lab, key to the censorship system. The leak reveals that the Great Firewall operates as a commercial platform called "Tiangou," which has been exported to Myanmar, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, and other Belt and Road countries for surveillance purposes. The 500 GB archive includes source code, project records, and internal documents revealing how China's censorship functions and spreads globally through public-private partnerships.