Book review of Robert Ferguson's fascinating history of the experiences of the Norwegians during the five years of German occupation ~humanities.history Article 272 words 6 votes
US John F. Kennedy files expose family secrets: Their relatives were CIA assets ~humanities.history Article 21 votes
Top US senator calls Salt Typhoon ‘worst telecom hack in our nation’s history’ ~tech security.cyber Article 1307 words 37 votes
Senior Russian naval officer killed by IED in Sevastopol – SBU claims responsibility ~news russia ukraine Article 389 words 14 votes
The latest in North Korea’s fake IT worker scheme: Extorting the employers ~tech Article 1032 words 17 votes
Declassified memo from US codebreaker sheds light on Ethel Rosenberg's Cold War spy case ~humanities.history Article 1221 words 17 votes
Hvaldimir, a celebrated ‘spy’ whale, is found dead in Norway – first spotted in 2019 wearing what looked like a camera harness ~enviro Article 494 words 15 votes
Chinese government hackers penetrate US internet providers to spy ~tech internet security.cyber Article 794 words 17 votes
Uncovered: 428-year-old secret dossier reveals Elizabeth I’s network of spies ~humanities.history Article 924 words 37 votes
Three North Koreans, one American accused by Department of Justice of ‘staggering fraud’ involving Fortune 500 companies ~finance business Article 394 words 14 votes
Russian honeytraps useless against French spies … their wives already know: Documentary on French secret agent culture ~tv Article 820 words, published Apr 9 2024 19 votes
Writer, woman, playwright, spy: Aphra Behn, author of Oroonoko was the first known woman to be paid for writing in English ~books Article 2079 words, published Mar 18 2024 8 votes
Pigeon suspected of being Chinese spy released by police in India after being detained for eight months ~news india china crime Article 212 words 31 votes
Finland faces growing Russian online threat, Finnish security services say – espionage attempts have increased since Ukraine invasion ~tech security.cyber Article 584 words 22 votes
New SprySOCKS Linux malware used in cyber espionage attacks ~tech linux security.cyber Article 468 words 12 votes
Norway has expelled fifteen Russian officials that it had accused of spying under diplomatic cover ~news norway politics russia Article 8 votes
Danish parliament urges lawmakers and employees to remove TikTok on work phones as a cybersecurity measure, saying “there is a risk of espionage” ~tech social media security.cyber privacy Article 263 words 4 votes
Two brothers have been charged in Sweden with spying for Russia over a period of ten years ~news sweden russia Article 7 votes
UK government orders Julian Assange’s extradition; appeal planned ~news usa australia united kingdom journalism crime Article 679 words 9 votes
Denmark seeks to charge former defence minister with disclosing secrets – top prosecuting office says Claus Hjort Frederiksen shared ‘highly classified information’ ~news denmark politics crime Article 353 words 3 votes
Former Danish defence minister, Claus Hjort Frederiksen, said that he has been charged under a law that deals with divulging state secrets ~news denmark politics crime Article 38 words 4 votes
The CIA is trying to recruit Gen Z—and doesn’t care if they’re all over social media ~life work Article 3401 words 7 votes
Denmark's secret service helped the US spy on European politicians including German Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2012 to 2014 ~news denmark politics usa Article 33 words 5 votes
Havana syndrome: US NSA officer’s case hints at microwave attacks since 90s ~science Article 1818 words 26 votes
Finland's parliament approved a bill designed to protect its networks against cyber threats and espionage – may be used to exclude China's Huawei and ZTE ~tech security.national security.cyber Article 4 votes
"The intelligence coup of the century" - For decades, the CIA read the encrypted communications of allies and adversaries ~news usa germany switzerland Article 8446 words 12 votes
Being Finnish: A Guide For Soviet Spies – An archived booklet reveals how communist spooks were instructed to blend in with Finnish locals ~humanities.history Link 11 votes
Denmark suspends Lars Findsen, head of the country's foreign intelligence service – Danish Defense Intelligence Service had initiated operations that were contrary to Danish law ~news denmark politics law Article 267 words 9 votes
Disappearance of multiple Saudi Arabian dissidents tied to Twitter data accessed in 2015 by employees allegedly spying for the government ~tech social media privacy Article 7 votes
Counter-espionage agency ASIO is conducting a sweeping investigation into allegations Chinese government agents have infiltrated the office of a NSW Labor politician to influence Australian politics ~news china politics australia.nsw Article 503 words 7 votes
Hong Kong bookseller Gui Minhai jailed for ten years in China – Swedish citizen who went missing in 2015 sentenced for providing intelligence abroad ~news sweden hong kong china Article 512 words 8 votes
Decades-old photography from the U-2 spy program now offers a time machine to see traces of the historical and ancient past ~humanities.history Article 2192 words 11 votes
The CIA secretly bought a company that sold encryption devices across the world. Then its spies sat back and listened ~tech Article 8451 words 20 votes
Norwegian company sues state over risky spy recruitment in Russia – intelligence agencies' clumsy approach to recruiting informants had caused the company financial loss ~finance business Link 6 votes
Three leading members of an Iranian Arab opposition group have been arrested in Denmark and charged with spying for Saudi Arabia ~news denmark iran saudi arabia Article 181 words 6 votes
Messaging app ToTok has been removed from the Apple and Google app stores following claims the United Arab Emirates government was using it to spy on people ~tech privacy android apple.app store google.play Article 1762 words 12 votes
Norwegian convicted of spying in Moscow says he was wrong to trust an intelligence officer who recruited him to pass on payment for secrets about Russia's submarine fleet ~misc Article 4 votes
China tried to plant its candidate in Australian Federal Parliament, authorities believe ~news china australia politics Article 1626 words 17 votes
Two former Twitter employees charged with spying on behalf of Saudi Arabia ~tech social media privacy Article 439 words 9 votes