May 2, 2013

South Koreans caught out in economic espionage against Australia

South Korean spies have been caught out in economic espionage against Australia, and a senior Australian public servant has lost his job for allegedly disclosing sensitive trade information.

Previously suppressed information released by the Federal Court reveals that South Korea's National Intelligence Service has been seeking to "cultivate Australian officials and public servants to obtain sensitive information" on trade negotiations between Canberra and Seoul.

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