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MPs and peers warned of China spy risk on LinkedIn

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MPs and peers warned of China spy risk on LinkedIn Open in Bbc.com
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  • The government unveiled a 170m package to upgrade encrypted technology for government use as part of broader espionage defenses.
  • Security briefings have flagged two LinkedIn profiles used by the Chinese MSS to reach Westminster figures, showing targeted online outreach to UK policymakers.
  • The Foreign Influence Registration Scheme may extend to additional countries, signaling stepped-up foreign influence oversight.

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MI5 issues new China espionage warning after spies use LinkedIn to target MPs

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/china-spies-mi5-mps-peers-espionage-b2867379.htmlIndependent.co.uk
MI5 issues new China espionage warning after spies use LinkedIn to target MPs

Chinese spies using LinkedIn to target British lawmakers, MI5 warns | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/18/uk/britain-china-spy-linkedin-mi5-latam-intlCnn.com
Chinese spies using LinkedIn to target British lawmakers, MI5 warns | CNN

MI5 warns UK lawmakers Chinese spies trying to reach them via LinkedIn

https://www.euronews.com/2025/11/18/mi5-spy-agency-warns-chinese-agents-are-trying-to-recruit-uk-politicians-on-linkedinEuronews.com
MI5 warns UK lawmakers Chinese spies trying to reach them via LinkedIn

How Chinese spies seek state secrets with LinkedIn ‘headhunters’

https://www.thetimes.com/article/how-china-spies-targeted-british-politicians-88gd0w2bvThetimes.com
How Chinese spies seek state secrets with LinkedIn ‘headhunters’

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