Chinese hackers impersonated ex-US official to steal emails from AI experts

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Chinese hackers impersonated ex-US official to steal emails from AI experts

www.proofpoint.com

beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days ago

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Hallucinating Credibility: China-Aligned TA419 Impersonates its Way into US AI Policy Circles | Proofpoint US

www.proofpoint.com

Key Findings In July 2026, a China-aligned threat actor Proofpoint tracks as TA419 conducted multiple credential phishing campaigns impersonating prominent economists and artificial

cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1436889/chinese-hackers-impersonated-ex-us-official-to-steal-emails-from-ai-experts

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