U.S. Counter Intelligence Chief Accuses China Of LinkedIn Spy Campaign

According to a report by Reuters, the United States' top spy watchdog claimed that Chinese espionage agencies are using fake LinkedIn accounts in an attempt to recruit Americans with access to government and commercial secrets. William Evanina, the United States' counter-intelligence chief, reportedly said that intelligence and law enforcement officials have told LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, about China's 'super aggressive' efforts and told the company to shut them down.