Spying

Two men jailed in Britain for spying for China

Chung Biu Yuen (right) and Chi Leung Wai who worked for the UK Border Force, were convicted in May of assisting a foreign intelligence service by carrying out surveillance on targets.

China says it will take countermeasures to new Taiwan intelligence gathering site

Taiwan said the site offers a secure channel to what it said was an increasing number of people who are fed up with China’s system and want change.

OpenAI wins dismissal of trade secret lawsuit by Elon Musk’s xAI

A US district judge ruled that Elon Musk's xAI failed to prove that OpenAI had induced its former engineer to misappropriate trade secrets.

Taiwan launches website for Chinese nationals to report intelligence

The website is blocked in China, though many Chinese use VPNs to access other blocked sites like Western social media and search engines.

US spy powers lapse as World Cup raises security fears

A police vehicle patrols near the high-security fences at the perimeter of AT&T Stadium ahead of the 2026 World Cup in Dallas on June 10.

China arrests US scholar who studies Myanmar on suspicion of spying

China has notified the US consulate general in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou of the arrest.

Meta takes legal action against Israeli spyware firm NSO

Meta said its WhatsApp messaging service disrupted new spear phishing attempts linked to NSO, an entity blacklisted by the US government and identified as a national security risk.

Pentagon sees growing espionage threat from Israel

The new warning could potentially complicate efforts to further integrate military war planning between US Central Command and Israel.

Five Eyes security alliance warns of Chinese espionage threat

Beijing has repeatedly rejected such espionage claims, calling them “pure fabrication and malicious slander.”

Britain and allies have narrowing window to stay ahead in tech race, spy chief warns

GCHQ, one of the three arms of British intelligence, have for years been warning about the threats posed by Russia and China.

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