{"id":144117,"date":"2026-01-14T01:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T01:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=144117"},"modified":"2026-01-14T01:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T01:00:17","slug":"china-warns-of-covert-mapping-by-foreign-forces-to-steal-sensitive-geodata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=144117","title":{"rendered":"China warns of covert mapping by foreign forces to steal sensitive geodata"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s top counter-espionage agency has warned that overseas entities are attempting to steal the country\u2019s geographic data through covert mapping operations that threaten national security.<br \/>\nForeign \u201canti-China hostile forces\u201d have been deploying \u201cvarious clandestine methods\u201d to gather, steal and exploit China\u2019s foundational mapping and geographic information, the Ministry of State Security said in a social media article on Tuesday.<br \/>\nIt said the data, crucial for infrastructure planning,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/politics\/article\/3339780\/china-warns-covert-mapping-foreign-forces-steal-sensitive-geodata?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s top counter-espionage agency has warned that overseas entities are attempting to steal the country\u2019s geographic data through covert mapping operations that threaten national&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144117"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}