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Chinese-Linked Recruitment Network Targets Laid-Off US Federal Workers

  • A Chinese-linked recruitment network is targeting laid-off U.S. Federal workers, according to researcher Max Lesser from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
  • The network allegedly consists of fake consulting firms aiming to exploit financial vulnerabilities of former employees affected by recent layoffs, a tactic seen in past Chinese intelligence operations.
  • U.S. Intelligence agencies believe both Russia and China have been targeting disgruntled U.S. Government workers for intelligence gathering, supported by job postings on various platforms.
  • A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy claimed ignorance of the companies involved, asserting that Beijing respects data privacy and security.
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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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