Federal authorities seized over a dozen websites allegedly used by suspected Chinese agents to recruit US officials with security clearances.
The FBI says the conspirators used fake consulting companies, AI-generated photos and identity theft to target former and current American officials.
It is unclear if any classified material was shared through the alleged recruitment scheme.
AI-generated summary was reviewed by a CNN editor.
Federal authorities have seized over a dozen websites they say were used by suspected Chinese agents to recruit former and current American officials with security clearances.










