Overview

• Internal records link Geedge Networks, a company associated with Great Firewall architect Fang Binxing, to exporting censorship and surveillance systems to multiple governments.
• The company’s Tiangou Secure Gateway and Cyber Narrator are presented as data center–scale tools capable of VPN blocking, deep traffic inspection, user-level monitoring, code injection, and web attacks.
• Leaked materials identify operational use or licensing in Myanmar, Pakistan, Ethiopia, and Kazakhstan, indicating country-level implementations.
• In Pakistan, investigators report Geedge repurposed infrastructure previously supplied by Canadian firm Sandvine, now AppLogic Networks, to support the national Web Monitoring System.
• European ties surface in the leak, including a Thales licensing component and software packages hosted on a German server, with Thales stating its technology does not perform surveillance functions.