Espionage scandals and incidents

ex-KGB agent and FSB lieutenant-colonel (1962-2006)

1914 murder in Sarajevo, Austria-Hungary

spyware software created by the NSO Group based in Israel

intelligence alliance comprising Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States

British political scandal

series of 4 gas leaks - 2 of Nord Stream 1 pipe A and B and 2 of Nord Stream 2 pipe A

1954 Israeli false flag operation in Egypt

French politician

Moroccan politician (UNFP) (1920-1965)

1944 Banner-class environmental research ship

1967 Israeli attack on American navy ship

modular computer malware

1586 plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth

abduction of Japanese citizens by North Korea from 1977-83

Israeli technology company

five Cuban intelligence officers convicted of crimes

2007 scandal among the McLaren, Ferrari, and Renault Formula One racing teams

1985 covert attack by French foreign intelligence service on a Greenpeace ship in Auckland, New Zealand

joint US/UK intelligence-gathering operation in Berlin in the 1950s

series of coordinated attacks on American computer systems

British Royal Navy frogman, lost at sea under mysterious circumstances (1909–1956)

Hacking Team was a Milan-based information technology company that sold offensive intrusion and surveillance capabilities to governments, law enforcement agencies and corporations. Its "Remote Control Systems" enabled governments and corporations to monitor the communications of internet users, decipher their encrypted files and emails, record Skype and other Voice over IP communications, and remotely activate microphones and camera on target computers. The company was criticized for providing these capabilities to governments with poor human rights records, though HackingTeam stated that they

German capture of British intelligence agents in 1939

thumb|Suspected FinFisher government users that were active at some point in 2015.

Political scandal in Turkey

aviation accident

information leak and investigation revealing alleged cyberweapons deployment against civilians and democratic dissidents

award given annually to an intelligence professional who has taken a stand for integrity and ethics

politician and mayor of Bamban, Tarlac

Israeli covert operation in Egypt

American international development professional

Russian espionage program

Espionage case

French diplomat

Cold War controversy

political opposition research report regarding the 2016 US election

naval incident between North Korea and South Korea

cold war spy incident

combat incident between North Korea and South Korea

Spying Controversy

ship built in 1948

American scientist imprisoned for attempted espionage

2004 bugging of East Timor PM's office

American journalist

Canadian politician (1917-2004)

Officer in SS Sicherheitsdienst; CIA operative

French intelligence agency

Canadian diplomat

British politician (born 1946)

1998 naval skirmish between North Korea and South Korea

Shamoon (), also known as W32.DistTrack, is a modular computer virus that was discovered in 2012, targeting then-recent 32-bit NT kernel versions of Microsoft Windows. The virus was notable due to the destructive nature of the attack and the cost of recovery. Shamoon can spread from an infected machine to other computers on the network. Once a system is infected, the virus continues to compile a list of files from specific locations on the system, upload them to the attacker, and erase them. Finally the virus overwrites the master boot record of the infected computer, making it unusable.