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Research: Spies increasingly using Facebook, Twitter to gather data
During the past four years, this blog has reported several incidents pointing to the increasing frequency with which spy agencies of various countries are utilizing social networking media as sources...
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Interview with editors of H-INTEL, a new intelligence email list (Part I)
In late June of this year, Dr. Mark Stout, of Johns Hopkins University and the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC, announced the creation of H-INTEL, a new scholarly discussion list on...
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Interview with editors of H-INTEL, a new intelligence email list (Part II)
In late June of this year, Dr. Mark Stout, of Johns Hopkins University and the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC, announced the creation of H-INTEL, a new scholarly discussion list on...
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Russian court paroles scientist convicted of spying for China
A court in Siberia has issued a rare verdict to parole a Russian academic who was convicted in 2004 of conducting espionage on behalf of China.
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Freed Russian scientist convicted for spying maintains innocence
A Russian scientist who was pardoned last week, after spending nearly a decade behind bars for allegedly spying for China, has dismissed the charges against him as "pure fantasy".
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Are Kremlin’s spies targeting Russian scientists with foreign links?
Back in November, we reported on the case of Valentin Danilov, a Russian physicist who spent a decade in prison, allegedly for spying for China. Many Russian scientists accuse the Kremlin of...
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Announcement: Calling All Undergraduate Students of Intelligence
To satisfy the increasing undergraduate interest in security and intelligence, the Security and Intelligence Studies program at King College is launching "The Security and Intelligence Studies...
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World’s first undergraduate intelligence journal publishes first issue
To satisfy the growing undergraduate interest in security and intelligence, King University has launched The Security and Intelligence Studies Journal. It is the world’s first undergraduate scholarly...
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CIA finances geoengineering study on climate change
The United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is among the principal funding bodies of a scientific research program on using geoengineering to slow down or halt climate change.
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Announcement: Calling All Undergraduate Students of Intelligence
By JOSEPH FITSANAKIS | intelNews.org | The academic study of security and intelligence used to be seen as a strictly graduate-level preoccupation. Today, however, it is routinely encountered in...
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Medical review article considers Arafat poisoning theory
The publication of a peer reviewed article in one of the world’s leading medical journals has reinforced the possibility that the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat may have died of poisoning.
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Announcement: Conference on social media and intelligence
During the past four years, this blog has reported several incidents pointing to the increasing frequency with which spy agencies of various countries are utilizing social networking media as sources...
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News you may have missed #866
Academic study into the behavioral traits of contract killers. Interview with Blackwater founder Erik Prince. Interview with Blackwater founder Erik Prince. New book accuses Edward Snowden of 'treason'.
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Thatcher warned about clandestine CIA activities in Britain, files show
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was warned in 1984 that American intelligence carried out operations in the United Kingdom without London’s consent. Although she dismissed the warnings, she...
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Is Texas Army base home to secret CIA weapons facility?
The CIA is known to maintain two facilities inside the United States. One is its headquarters in Langley, Va. The other is the so-called "Farm" near Williamsburg. However, for many decades researchers...
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Analysis: Should government spies target foreign firms?
Washington believes that Chinese spies using government resources to target American firms for the benefit of Chinese companies are not playing fair. But does this quasi-legal distinction between...
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Germany and Holland investigated Russian physicist for espionage
The German and Dutch governments allegedly joined forces to investigate a Russian supercomputer specialist, who studied in Germany and Holland, suspecting him of passing technical information to...
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New study documents views of defectors from Islamic State
A new study by a British-based organization details for the first time the views of dozens of former Islamic State fighters who have defected from the group in the past year.
View ArticleIndustrial espionage damages a country’s long-term productivity, study finds
State-sponsored industrial espionage aimed at stealing foreign technical secrets may boost a country’s technological sector in the short run, but ultimately stifles it, according to the first study on...
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Researchers claim discovery of remote eavesdropping method using light bulbs
Researchers at a university in Israel claim to have discovered a new low-tech eavesdropping technique, which relies on sound vibrations on the glass surface of light bulbs and requires equipment...
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