chinese espionage, chinese spies, linkedIn, zhenhua data

China Using LinkedIn to Recruit Spies

The Chinese government is using LinkedIn profiles to hire spies, says James Olson, who has spent 30 years working for the CIA and is presently a professor at Texas A&M University. In addition, Chinese agents are also targeting foreign students as potential spies. LinkedIn espionage Social media platforms like LinkedIn provide detailed professional histories and ...

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A smartphone showing the signup screen for LinkedIn.

Ex-British Spy Under Investigation for China Links

A former British spy is being investigated by intelligence agencies in the UK and Belgium on suspicion that he might have collaborated with the Chinese regime. The ex-spy, Fraser Cameron, currently runs a Brussels-based think-tank called the EU-Asia Center.  Ex-spy Cameron working for China Cameron worked for MI6 in the early 1990s, after which he ...

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