Published Jun 11, 2026, 8:37 AM EDT
The websites purported to be affiliated with consulting companies that advertised job openings for current and former holders of security clearances.
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Eric Tucker
Published Jun 11, 2026, 8:37 AM EDT
FBI Seizes 13 Websites that Officials Say Were Used by China to Target and Recruit US Workers
The websites purported to be affiliated with consulting companies that advertised job openings for current and former holders of security clearances.
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FBI seized 13 fake websites operated by China targeting US government workers with security clearances. The operation signals systematic state-level targeting: tech companies with government contracts must harden recruitment screening and deploy insider-threat training on job-board exploitation.
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