The Latest Breaking News from Espionage

Russian Spies Involved In Prisoner Swap Deported From Slovenia

Russian spies sentenced for espionage in Slovenia and set to be deported after a prisoner swap.

Top News · Aug 1, 2024

How Evan Gershkovich was finally freed after a 500-day odyssey in Russia’s prison system

Gershkovich was the first reporter to be charged with espionage since the cold war, and Putin barely hid his aim

The Guardian - US · Aug 1, 2024

Prisoner Swap Latest: US reporter Evan Gershkovich freed in prisoner swamp

The United States and Russia have completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history with Moscow releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich and fellow American Paul Whelan in a multinational deal that set some two dozen people free

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024

Morocco releases imprisoned journalists after pardons from King Mohamed VI

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Monday pardoned a group of journalists who were charged with sex crimes and espionage in prosecutions widely condemned by press freedom advocates as retaliatory in response to critical reporting

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024

US government launches appeal to take down one of the most notorious North Korean hackers around

North Korean hacker group that ransomed hospitals to pay for espionage campaigns in on the US and allies radar.

TechRadar · Jul 26, 2024

Pitch invasions, espionage and doping scandals: Chaos at the Olympics before the Games even begin

From Chinese doping scandals in swimming to drones spying on football opponents and fans running on the pitch, the Paris 2024 Olympics has already been dramatic

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024

North Korea-backed cyber espionage campaign targets UK military

National Cyber Security Centre warns of global hacking effort to obtain nuclear and defence intelligence

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

North Korean cyber hackers seeking to steal nuclear and defence secrets in global spy campaign, warn UK and US

US and UK issue warning over Andariel group

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024

France announces major operation against cyber-spying

French authorities have launched a major operation to clean up computers infected by a cyber-espionage programme that has struck millions of users worldwide, a senior prosecutor said Thursday.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 25, 2024

France says multiple Olympic accreditation requests rejected over security fears

French security services rejected more than 4,000 applications for Paris 2024 Olympics accreditations, including over espionage and cyberattack concerns, according to the country's interior ministry.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 22, 2024