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IT secretary signals stricter government controls for AI, biometric devices

India is prioritising strategic autonomy and control over AI and biometric hardware, following global trends. Concerns over trusted sources for IoT devices and potential espionage are driving this focus. Mandates for CCTV and telecom equipment highlight the government's commitment to securing digital public infrastructure.

The Economic Times

China Using Online Job Platforms As Part Of Espionage Efforts, Five Eyes Say

China is using online job platforms and professional networking sites as part of its espionage efforts against the U.S. and its allies, a security bulletin from the Five Eyes warned.

International Business Times

The spy who hired me: Chinese agents hunt for secrets on LinkedIn

Chinese intelligence is now using professional networking sites and job portals to find and recruit people with access to sensitive data. This new digital approach targets governments, militaries, and industries across the West. Recruiters pose as consultants, offering paid research assignments. This sophisticated operation exploits online information, blending social engineering…

The Economic Times

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Chinese spies posing as job recruiters to target Western officials, Five Eyes warns

Chinese intelligence operatives are reportedly using fake job offers on professional platforms to ensnare government and military personnel. The Five Eyes alliance warns these tactics aim to extract sensitive information, with targets pressured to provide confidential details for financial rewards. Western nations urge vigilance against these sophisticated espionage efforts.

The Times of India

Five Eyes Issues Urgent Chinese Espionage Warning as Spies Target Officials Through LinkedIn and Job Sites

The Five Eyes alliance warns of Chinese intelligence recruiting individuals with access to sensitive information via online job platforms, urging caution among government and defence sectors.

International Business Times UK

Five Eyes alliance warns of China espionage threat

The Five Eyes ‌agencies say Chinese spies are targeting those who specialise in defence, foreign affairs and intelligence, and military ‌personnel

AAP

Is Lee Andrews A Spy? Katie Price Gets Call From Husband Who Says He Is Detained In A Dubai Prison For Espionage

Katie Price's husband, Lee Andrews, has been located in Dubai's Al Awir prison, accused of espionage. The situation remains unclear, with no official charges confirmed by UAE authorities.

International Business Times UK

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Katie Price’s husband found alive in Dubai prison after spy suspicion

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The Independent UK

Katie Price: 'He's alive - he's okay' on finding missing husband Lee Andrews after dramatic call from Dubai prison

The model, 48, has said her husband called her from a Dubai prison claiming he's been detained on 'suspicion of espionage'

Evening Standard

007 First Light is the best Bond game ever made — sorry, GoldenEye

In 007 First Light, IO Interactive has crafted a cinematic and thrilling espionage experience that stands as the best Bond release in almost two decades.

Tom’s Guide

Australian spy boss says he shifted resources from counterterrorism before Hanukkah attack

An Australian spy agency boss has told an inquiry he had pivoted resources away from counterterrorism to espionage and foreign a few years before two gunmen massacred 15 people at Sydney Hanukkah celebration

The Independent UK

Ponies review – Emilia Clarke’s joyful 70s spy thriller shouldn’t work … but it really does

This weirdly endearing show is a total mash-up of genres – espionage drama, buddy caper, retro movie. But that makes it a unique watch, with cracking chemistry and a lot of laughs

The Guardian - UK

Iran-Linked Hackers Used Fake Recruiter Lures to Spy On Engineers And Access Critical Systems: Report

Iran-linked hackers posed as job recruiters to target software engineers in the aviation, oil, and gas sectors, using fake job postings and malware-laced videoconferencing tools in an espionage campaign aimed at workers with access to critical systems.

International Business Times

Germany charges two with plotting to kill Jewish leaders for Iran

One of the suspects is accused of working for the intelligence service of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

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Zero Parades: For Dead Spies review

ZA/UM's espionage RPG doesn't quite sell its spy story.

International Business Times

U.S. Weighs Secure AI Base In Israel's Desert Amid Rising Tech Rivalry With China

The United States is considering establishing a secure artificial intelligence facility in Israel's Negev Desert as part of discussions aimed at protecting advanced technologies and limiting exposure to Chinese espionage risks.

The Independent UK

Chinese man arrested in Norway for suspected espionage

He is the second Chinese citizen to be arrested for alleged spying this month

International Business Times UK

Chinese Operatives Allegedly Acted as Banquet Staff: Viral Video of Women Scanning US Delegation Dinner Sparks Speculation

Social media speculates on the behaviour of banquet staff at Trump's Beijing state dinner, with no evidence supporting espionage claims amid ongoing US-China tensions.

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The Guardian - UK

Saints and sinners: if Southampton are found guilty of spying they should be punished

There needs to be a zero-tolerance approach to stealing other clubs’ secrets – Kim Hellberg’s emotional response shows just how deep this goes

International Business Times UK

What We Know About Monica Witt: FBI Fears Ex-Air Force Sergeant in Hiding Is Still Assisting Iranian Terror Groups

US authorities have renewed their appeal for information on former Air Force intelligence specialist Monica Witt, wanted on espionage charges and believed to be in hiding in Iran.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Monica Elfriede Witt? Ex-Air Force Counterintelligence Agent Accused of Spying for Iran

The FBI is offering a £154,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Monica Witt, a former US Air Force officer accused of espionage for Iran.

Euronews

Why are antennas on Russian diplomatic buildings sparking concern in Europe?

Austria recently expelled three Russian diplomats over alleged espionage activities in Vienna. Researchers, journalists and former intelligence officials say that antenna systems on Russian diplomatic buildings could be the source of the worry.

International Business Times UK

Who Was Erfan Shakourzadeh? The Elite Engineer Iran Executed After He Refused to Leave His Country

Iran executed aerospace engineer Erfan Shakourzadeh, 29, on espionage charges after he endured months of torture and solitary confinement to extract a forced confession.

The Independent UK

Norwegian police arrest a Chinese citizen on spying allegations

Norwegian authorities have arrested a Chinese citizen on espionage allegations

International Business Times UK

Families of US Scientists Denounce UFO and Nuke Conspiracy Theories, as FBI Deepens Probe on Disappearances

A federal investigation is examining the deaths and disappearances of US scientists amid conspiracy theories involving UFOs and espionage, as families call for factual clarity.

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