Recently, during operation net 2019, the qinhuai police of jiangsu nanjing discovered a large case of theft of personal privacy information using mobile phone “undercover” software. More than 60,000 victims throughout the country are monitored and followed on a daily basis by this illegal software, but they are not detected at all。
In july 2019, the qin huai police investigated a case of gang fraud and, during an examination of a suspect's mobile phone, found that a mobile phone number continued to send real-time locations and conversations to the suspect's cell phone. Through this cell phone number, the civilian police contacted the owner of the aircraft, who indicated that he had no knowledge that he was being monitored。
The civilian police discovered that the victim had an app software in his mobile phone, which had hidden the software icon through the relevant privacy operations, leaving the victim undetected. According to the investigation, the victim's wife, zhu chiu, purchased “inspection” software from the internet at a price of $999 on suspicion of cheating on her husband. The victim's phone privacy information is transmitted to the suspect's cell phone in real time。
The software was leaking in alarming ways and potentially harmful, and the qin huai police in nanjing immediately organized a task force to investigate it。
According to the retroactive source of the transaction records for the purchase of software by zhu, the author of the software was traced all the way. Song yai has produced four locator surveillance software for sale and leased several servers, which contain up to 4 million extremely private citizen's personal information about over 60,000 monitored victims throughout the country. This is a large-scale, multi-provincial mobile phone locator and monitoring group. By recruiting software sales agents throughout the country, song has sold agency rights to these agents at a price of $2,000, who sell software activation codes at a price ranging from $200 to $500 per month or year, and then steal sensitive data about citizens ' communications content, cell phone locations, etc. Through illegal procedures. There are currently more than 40 identified agents of the police, the amount of which is still being verified。
As of 31 october of this year, 17 suspects had been arrested by the task force in ha-sung-yang, hebei-shijia, shandong-zinan, jiangsu-tung and sichuan-sungdu, and investigations are continuing further。
