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State-linked actor targets US AI policy experts in phishing campaign
Original: State-linked actor targets US AI policy experts in credential phishing campaigns
A state-linked actor is running credential phishing campaigns aimed at US AI policy experts, according to a report from Cybersecurity Dive. The operation reportedly seeks to steal login credentials from researchers and analysts shaping American artificial intelligence policy. The targeting highlights growing interest by foreign governments in influencing or spying on the people setting AI strategy in Washington.
Why now: Foreign espionage aimed at AI policy circles touches on national security concerns at a time when AI regulation is a top priority.
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- State-linked actor targets US AI policy experts in credential phishing campaigns · Cybersecurity Dive
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