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Chinese hackers posed as ex-US official to target AI experts

Original: Chinese hackers impersonated ex-US official to steal emails from AI experts https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rapp ler.

Chinese hackers impersonated a former US official in phishing attacks aimed at stealing emails from artificial intelligence experts, according to a Rappler report. The operation suggests foreign espionage efforts are increasingly focused on the AI field, targeting specialists to gain access to sensitive research and communications. The report has drawn attention to ongoing concerns about cyber espionage between the US and China.

Why now: Fresh reporting on a cyber espionage campaign targeting the AI sector highlights US-China tensions and security concerns around artificial intelligence expertise.

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• Chinese hackers impersonated ex-US official to steal emails from AI experts https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rapp ler.com/technology/chinese-hackers-impersonate-ex-us-official-steal-emails-ai-experts/ · rappler.com@web.brid.gy · 2

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