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US seizes alleged China-linked sites targeting security clearance holders

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Federal authorities have seized 13 domains used by Chinese intelligence to target U.S. security clearance holders with fake job offers for consulting roles. The operation utilized AI-generated personas and stolen identities to entice officials into sharing sensitive information in exchange for financial incentives. Tech professionals in sensitive sectors should remain vigilant against sophisticated recruitment tactics that leverage encrypted messaging apps and cryptocurrency payments to obscure foreign state involvement.

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