CIA releases Mandarin-language videos to encourage Chinese officials to spill secretsThe CIA has launched a unique recruitment drive. It targets Chinese officials via social media. Mandarin-language videos aim to attract dis...
03 May, 2025, 09.49 AM IST
The Hidden Hand: How a Chinese spy network is targeting former US officials laid off by Musk and TrumpA network of companies linked to a Chinese tech firm has been attempting to recruit recently laid-off U.S. government employees. This campa...
25 Mar, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
How Donald Trump’s push to shrink government could compromise CIA agents and national securityThe CIA is conducting a damage assessment after an unclassified email sent to the White House listed officers, including undercover agents,...
24 Feb, 2025, 06.44 PM IST
White House orders CIA to send an unclassified email with names of some employeesThe White House instructed the CIA to send an unclassified email listing employees hired over the past two years, risking exposure to adver...
06 Feb, 2025, 07.57 AM IST
China's top spy agency warn public, old devices, idle servers being used by foreign networks for espionageChina's anti-espionage agency warns that foreign spy agencies use idle network devices from Chinese firms for cyberattacks to steal nationa...
11 Oct, 2024, 06.16 PM IST
Want to spy against China, Xi Jinping and earn huge bucks? CIA is recruiting; here's how you can applyThe Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is ramping up its recruitment of Chinese nationals in response to rising dissatisfaction with Preside...
04 Oct, 2024, 01.54 AM IST
Now people in Iran, China and North Korea can share tips with CIA. Here's howThe CIA has posted instructions in Farsi, Mandarin, and Korean to help informants in China, Iran, and North Korea share intelligence more s...
03 Oct, 2024, 01.52 PM IST
CIA expands online recruitment of informants to China, Iran, North KoreaThe U.S. CIA has initiated efforts to recruit informants from China, Iran, and North Korea. This follows successful recruitments from Russi...
02 Oct, 2024, 09.55 PM IST
Under Xi Jinping, China's powerful spy agency drastically raises its public profileChina's Ministry of State Security (MSS) has gained prominence under Xi Jinping's leadership, shedding its secretive image to become highly...
22 Apr, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Chinese spy agency rising to challenge the CIAIn recent years, it has built itself up through wider recruitment, including of American citizens. The agency has also sharpened itself thr...
28 Dec, 2023, 10.17 AM IST
One year after Afghanistan, spy agencies pivot toward ChinaThe U.S. has long been alarmed by China's growing political and economic ambitions. China has tried to influence foreign elections, mounted...
08 Aug, 2022, 09.53 PM IST
CIA steps up spying contest with China with new unitThe USA's Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to create a top-level working group on China, which it has termed USA's 'most important geopoli...
07 Oct, 2021, 06.53 PM IST
US accuses China of 'super aggressive' spy campaign on LinkedInIt is highly unusual for a senior U.S. intelligence official to single out an American-owned company by name and publicly recommend it take...
31 Aug, 2018, 10.03 PM IST
Hackers who stole information from Office of Personnel Management got into FBI files tooThe hackers' alleged theft of military and intelligence officials' SF86 forms from OPM could be used to blackmail or recruit US intelligenc...
26 Jun, 2015, 01.47 PM IST
- CIA looks to rope in Street smart employees to build spy pool
The worst economic recession in generations has come as a boon for the CIA, which is targeting Wall Street workers to boost its pool of fin...
13 Jul, 2009, 12.05 AM IST
- CIA targets Wall Street talent in times of recession
The worst economic recession in generations has come as a boon for the CIA, which is targeting Wall Street workers to boost its pool of fin...
12 Jul, 2009, 06.00 PM IST
- Cyber attacks: A new weapon in the state arsenal
Cyber-attacks against government networks in recent months illustrate how sates like China are discovering the power of a new weapon that i...
11 Sep, 2007, 12.20 PM IST