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China-aligned TA419 impersonated ex-White House AI official to phish U.S. AI policy experts, Proofpoint says

Aiden Reed October 1, 2026 AI Policy 0 Comments

Dark indigo night-board graphic with two large circular portraits of AI policy figures Lynne Parker (left) and Heidi Crebo-Rediker (right), joined by a broken amber link marked with an X. A small cloud lure cue sits upper right; a short strap below reads POLICY SPOOF. No masthead or chip row.

Proofpoint said China-aligned TA419 ran July 2026 credential phishing against U.S. AI policy experts by impersonating former OSTP deputy Lynne Parker and economist Heidi Crebo-Rediker,…