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Massistant - new tool used by Chinese government to spy on seized phones

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Massistant - new tool used by Chinese government to spy on seized phones

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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Chinese authorities are using a new tool to hack seized phones and extract data | TechCrunch

Researchers warned that Chinese residents, and visitors to China, should be aware of the tool's existence and the risks it poses.

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Of course they will try to get everything from your phone. They are neither better nor worse than their American counterparts.

I would never take a personal PC or phone into either country, and whatever I’d bring back I would consider compromized.

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