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Ex-NSA employee sentenced to 21 years after selling classified documents to FBI agent posing as Russian agent
A former employee of the National Security Agency was sentenced to more than 21 years in prison Monday for selling classified material to a person he believed to be a...
I'm a private investigator — these are the 5 craziest things I’ve seen cheaters do to hide
These are some extreme measures.
Senate reauthorizes warrantless spy powers just after midnight deadline
The Senate passed a controversial extension of the federal government's warrantless spying powers just after a midnight deadline on Friday over objections from Democrats and Republicans who opposed the incidental...
Former ambassador sentenced to 15 years in prison for decades-long spying of US government for Cuba
The former US ambassador to Bolivia was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Friday after admitting to a decades-long campaign of spying on the US government for communist Cuba.
House passes bill reauthorizing controversial spying power until 2026
The House of Representatives on Friday approved a bill reauthorizing federal spying powers on foreign targets until 2026, while narrowly voting down an amendment that would have required a warrant...
Congress just touching the TikTok tip of the iceberg of China's spying
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell urged the chamber to take up the bipartisan bill passed last month requiring Chinese company ByteDance to sell off its interest in TikTok.
The CIA wants to hire super-fit agents — but only if you can do this many sit-ups in a minute
The high-caliber position requires candidates to ace a grueling physical fitness test for selection, plus an annual one to keep the role.
Honeytraps don't work on French spies as their wives are so used to them cheating: documentary
Soviet defectors spoke of French spies' immunity to honeytrap schemes as the "French Paradox."
Russian intelligence hit squad behind Havana Syndrome brain injuries of US personnel: report
Members of Russian military intelligence unit 29155, who allegedly have access to microwave or ultrasound weapons, have been placed at the scene of reported attacks.
NYPD cop once accused of spying for China fights to get his job back after firing
Former NYPD cop Baimadajie Angwang was accused of spying for China until the feds abruptly dropped the case against him -- but it still cost him his job, and now...
Suspicious tech found in Chinese-made cargo cranes, fueling spying worries: Congress probe
House Homeland Security Committee said it found cellular modems that were installed in crane and which can be remotely accessed by hostile powers.
Air Force employee indicted for disclosing classified information on foreign dating site: 'You are my secret informant love!'
A civilian US Air Force employee with a top secret security clearance used a foreign dating website to transmit classified national defense information to a person claiming to be a...
FBI hunting for Iranian spy who allegedly plotted assassination of Mike Pompeo, other US officials
The FBI issued a public alert Friday for Majid Dastjani Farahani, the Iranian spy who allegedly plotted to assassinate former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and other American officials.
Former US ambassador accused of spying for Cuba to plead guilty
The former US ambassador to Bolivia informed a federal judge Thursday that he will plead guilty to charges related to a decades-long effort to spy on the US government for...
Some doorbell cameras sold on Amazon, Walmart found to have major security flaws
Researchers from Consumer Reports found major vulnerabilities in cameras manufactured by the Chinese company Eken Group, which produces video doorbells under the brand names EKEN and Tuck, among others.
China is exploiting Biden's lax border policies — imperiling US security
President Biden's Department of Homeland Security has let in at least 44,000 Chinese nationals who illegally crossed the southwest border from the time he took office through January 2024.
Here's what the mysterious high-altitude balloon that flew over US Friday really was
Federal investigators tracked the small balloon until it traversed beyond US lines sometime during the night.
Full year after Chinese spy balloon, Biden admin slammed for continued secrecy surrounding craft
With the FBI's forensic report on the surveillance capabilities of China's spy balloon veiled in secrecy a full year after its remnants were fished out of the Atlantic Ocean, Rep....
'Small' high-altitude balloon of unknown origin flying over Western US, poses 'no threat' to national security: officials
A high-altitude balloon of unknown origin is being tracked by the US government, according to a report.
WikiLeaks founder Assange may be near the end of his long fight to stay out of the US
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s fight to avoid facing spying charges in the United States may be nearing an end following a protracted legal saga in the UK that included seven years...