The FBI has reportedly seized sites related to a sophisticated espionage operation involving Chinese agents who recruited officials via LinkedIn and used fake London-based consultancies.
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The FBI has reportedly seized sites related to a sophisticated espionage operation involving Chinese agents who recruited officials via LinkedIn and used fake London-based consultancies.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The FBI seized tools used by Chinese hackers in connection with ongoing espionage investigations.Sub-event
- The FBI conducted a major enforcement action on foreign agents who exploited professional platforms like LinkedIn as part of a sophisticated espionage operation.Sub-event
FBI investigates alleged Chinese espionage operation using fake London consultancies and LinkedIn.1 source