>From - Sat Mar 02 00:57:19 2024
Received: by 10.54.68.10 with SMTP id q10mr28320wra;
Thu, 18 May 2006 06:12:05 -0700 (PDT)
Return-Path: <margaret..._at_yahoo.com>
Received: from web60922.mail.yahoo.com (web60922.mail.yahoo.com [209.73.178.250])
by mx.googlegroups.com with SMTP id v23si259878cwb.2006.05.18.06.12.04;
Thu, 18 May 2006 06:12:05 -0700 (PDT)
Received-SPF: pass (googlegroups.com: domain of margaret..._at_yahoo.com designates 209.73.178.250 as permitted sender)
DomainKey-Status: good (test mode)
Received: (qmail 95217 invoked by uid 60001); 18 May 2006 13:12:04 -0000
DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws;
s=s1024; d=yahoo.com;
h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding;
b=6Ko5c270IWRXIdrH9SiE/e49Nn9s/AVbEwEj4vIcDOmB08BX+7RpBk/7bh2GdvYG2G0MqO/UpvjZsQJJwv22ANR1rTidOyPJEUpibFjLFD7anp+Oj7NqGNx1DIqeuq79171rCMDuItV21IHmVkKBv48eXT/wjzf/KyUodrORbo0= ;
Message-ID: <20060518131204.95215.qmail_at_web60922.mail.yahoo.com>
Received: from [69.247.73.119] by web60922.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 18 May 2006 06:12:04 PDT
Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 06:12:04 -0700 (PDT)
From: Margaret Stribling <margaret..._at_yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [TSCM-L] China broadens espionage operations
To: TSCM-L2006_at_googlegroups.com
In-Reply-To: <6.2.3.4.2.20060518064511.0f0f37f0_at_pop.tscm.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
i haven't read any of the msg, but it sounds like it
is all about the propaganda mill for the planned third
world war...see loose change/911, and the
davidicke.com and his (recent) books, videos.=20
Probably not interesting to u, but it is a perspective
available. thanks for the e , margaert.
--- "James M. Atkinson" <jm..._at_tscm.com> wrote:
>=20
>=20
>
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2006-05-17-china-espionage_x.htm
>=20
> China broadens espionage operations
> Posted 5/17/2006 11:57 PM ET
> By John Diamond, USA TODAY
>=20
> WASHINGTON =97 China is running aggressive and=20
> wide-ranging espionage operations aimed at=20
> stealing U.S. weapons technology that could be=20
> useful against U.S. forces, according to the
> nation's top spy-catchers.
>=20
> U.S. counterintelligence officials have also=20
> detected an expansion of spy networks run by=20
> Russia, Cuba and Iran targeting the U.S.=20
> government and, in the case of Iran, U.S.=20
> military technology, according to Timothy=20
> Bereznay, assistant director of the FBI's
> Counterintelligence Division.
>=20
> China, however, has emerged as the leading=20
> espionage threat, Bereznay and Stephen Bogni, a=20
> senior investigator for U.S. Immigration and=20
> Customs Enforcement (ICE), said in separate
> interviews.
>=20
> China has "put out a shopping list" of weapons=20
> and components it is seeking to arms dealers and=20
> middlemen, Bogni said. These middlemen, often=20
> ethnic Chinese, operate out of shell companies in=20
> the USA, he said. The list includes night-vision=20
> gear, radar-evading and radar- and=20
> communications-jamming equipment, missile-guidance
> systems and torpedoes.
>=20
> On Wednesday, one accused Chinese spy, Taiwanese=20
> businessman Ko-Suen "Bill" Moo, pleaded guilty to=20
> charges he tried to buy military parts and=20
> weapons, including an F-16 fighter jet engine and
> cruise missiles.
>=20
> ESPIONAGE: A growing business
>=20
> ICE officials said Moo attempted to buy from=20
> undercover agents an AGM-129 cruise missile,=20
> which can carry nuclear warheads 2,300 miles.
>=20
> The possibility of a U.S.-Chinese military=20
> confrontation over Taiwan looms in the background=20
> of the espionage, said Ronald Guerin, the FBI's East
> Asia section chief.
>=20
> In a nightmare scenario, China could use U.S.=20
> technology to sink a U.S. aircraft carrier=20
> positioned to block a Chinese move against=20
> Taiwan, Guerin said. "We have to really worry=20
> about our technology being used against our (own)=20
> warfighter. That's a losing proposition," Guerin=20
> said. "This is a threat to the national security of
> the United States."
>=20
> A spokesman for the Chinese Embassy did not return a
> call seeking comment.
>=20
> Counterintelligence is a highly secret sector of=20
> intelligence and law enforcement, involving=20
> criminal investigations and classified or=20
> sensitive information. Bereznay and other=20
> officials said they were willing to discuss it on=20
> the record to draw attention to what they regard=20
> as an emerging national security threat.
>=20
> The FBI has arrested 25 Chinese nationals or=20
> Chinese Americans in cases involving the=20
> targeting of U.S. technology in the past two=20
> years, an unprecedented level of espionage=20
> compared to prior years, Guerin said. Most of the=20
> cases involve alleged theft of sensitive=20
> technology. ICE has initiated more than 400=20
> investigations since 2000 involving illicit=20
> export of U.S. arms and strategic technology to=20
> China, according to agency statistics.
>=20
> The emerging espionage threat involves business=20
> people, trade representatives and academics in=20
> the USA ostensibly for legitimate purposes,=20
> Bereznay said. Sometimes the technology they=20
> target is highly sensitive but not yet=20
> classified, requiring the government to prosecute=20
> export violations rather than espionage
>=20
> "Foreign collectors don't wait until something is=20
> classified," Bereznay said. "They're targeting it=20
> at the R&D (research and development) phase."
>=20
>=20
>=20
>=20
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------------=
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=-----------------------
-------------------------
> We Expertly Hunt Real Spies, Real Eavesdroppers, and
> Real Wiretappers.
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------------=
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=-----------------------
-------------------------
> James M. Atkinson =20
> Phone: (978) 546-3803
> Granite Island Group Fax: =20
> (978) 546-9467
> 127 Eastern Avenue #291 =20
> Web: http://www.tscm.com/
> Gloucester, MA 01931-8008 Email:=20
> mailto:jm..._at_tscm.com
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------------=
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=-----------------------
-------------------------
> World Class, Professional, Ethical, and Competent
> Bug Sweeps, and
> Wiretap Detection using Sophisticated Laboratory
> Grade Test Equipment.
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------------=
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=-----------------------
-------------------------
>=20
>=20
>=20
>
>=20
>=20
__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around=20
http://mail.yahoo.com=20
Received on Sat Mar 02 2024 - 00:57:19 CST