{"id":975021,"date":"2025-11-19T10:32:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T05:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=975021"},"modified":"2025-11-19T10:32:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T05:02:18","slug":"mi5-warns-lawmakers-that-chinese-spies-are-trying-to-reach-them-via-linkedin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/19\/mi5-warns-lawmakers-that-chinese-spies-are-trying-to-reach-them-via-linkedin\/","title":{"rendered":"MI5 warns lawmakers that Chinese spies are trying to reach them via LinkedIn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (AP) \u2014 Britain&#8217;s domestic intelligence agency on Tuesday warned lawmakers that Chinese spies were actively reaching out to \u201crecruit and cultivate\u201d them via headhunters or cover companies.<\/p>\n<p>Writing to lawmakers, House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle said a new MI5 \u201cespionage alert\u201d warned that Chinese nationals were \u201dusing LinkedIn profiles to conduct outreach at scale&#8221; on behalf of the Chinese Ministry of State Security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (AP) \u2014 Britain&#8217;s domestic intelligence agency on Tuesday warned lawmakers that Chinese spies were actively reaching out to \u201crecruit and cultivate\u201d them via headhunters or cover companies. Writing to lawmakers, House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle said a new MI5 \u201cespionage alert\u201d warned that Chinese nationals were \u201dusing LinkedIn profiles to conduct outreach at scale&#8221; on behalf of the Chinese Ministry of State Security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-975021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}