Report
MI5 warns research funded by Chinese institute could aid espionage
A September 30 post says MI5 warned British academics about research funded by the China General Technology Research Institute. The post says more than 100 researchers have contributed to its projects.
TLDR
A September 30 post says MI5 warned that the China General Technology Research Institute funds academic research that improves the Chinese Ministry of State Security’s technical capabilities for espionage. It says more than 100 researchers have contributed to institute-funded projects, including work relevant to cybersecurity, covert communications and steganography, or hiding secret messages.
Combined views
790K
2 Sources, first seen ago