New Delhi: Suspended Indian diplomat Madhuri Gupta arrested over 21 months ago allegedly for passing country's sensitive information to Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI, was on Tuesday granted bail by a Delhi court. While enlarging Gupta on bail, Additional Sessions Judge Pawan Kumar Jain, however, restrained her from leaving Delhi without prior permission of the court. The court also warned her against trying to contact any prosecution witness in the case....
04:40 PM, Jan 10, 2012
Washington: Asserting that China's economic espionage has reached an 'intolerable level' a top American lawmaker said it's time that the US and its allies in Europe and Asia confronted Beijing and demanded to put an end to this piracy. "China's economic espionage has reached an intolerable level, and I believe the US and our allies in Europe and Asia have an obligation to confront Beijing and demand they put a...
09:56 AM, Oct 05, 2011
London: Even working on her laptop in Amnesty International's London headquarters or talking on her mobile phone going around the city, Corinna-Barbara Francis suspects Chinese authorities are listening in. At a time when authorities in Beijing are carrying out the most serious crackdown on dissent since Tiananmen Square, the human rights group's China researcher says she simply assumes all her electronic data is already compromised. Whether or not she is...
08:08 AM, Jun 13, 2011
Washington: The United States is warning that a cyber attack - presumably if it is devastating enough - could result in real-world military retaliation. Easier said than done. In the wake of a significant new hacking attempt against Lockheed Martin Corp, experts say it could be extremely difficult to know fast enough with any certainty where an attack came from. Sophisticated hackers can mask their tracks and make it look...
07:30 AM, Jun 01, 2011
New York: This cyber attack didn't go after people playing war games on their PlayStations. It targeted a company that helps the US military do the real thing. Lockheed Martin says it was the recent target of a "significant and tenacious" hack, although the defence contractor and the Department of Homeland Security insist the attack was thwarted before any critical data was stolen. The effort highlighted the fact that some...
09:05 AM, May 30, 2011
Atlanta: As America and China grow more economically and financially intertwined, the two nations have also stepped up spying on each other. Today, most of that is done electronically, with computers rather than listening devices in chandeliers or human moles in tuxedos. And at the moment, many experts believe China may have gained the upper hand. Though it is difficult to ascertain the true extent of America's own capabilities and...
08:24 PM, Apr 14, 2011
Moscow: Russian spy Anna Chapman is enticing viewers to turn into her new Russian television show by promising to reveal "all secrets." But the secrets will not be about her undercover work in the United States, they are about the mysteries of the world. The director of documentary programmes at private REN-TV says tonight's debut of the programme hosted by Chapman will focus on stigmata and other skin marks. So...
07:36 PM, Jan 21, 2011
London: Fearing that his freedom may be "short lived", WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said on Friday that the US is preparing to indict him on espionage charges and it was likely that he may be extradited. Assange he had an emotional reunion with his mother at the 600-acre Suffolk estate where he is currently under house arrest after being released on bail, Assange told newsmen: "The US is preparing to...
09:15 AM, Dec 18, 2010
London: Countries are already using cyber warfare techniques to attack each other and need to be vigilant round the clock to protect computer systems, the head of Britain's communications spy agency says. Iain Lobban, the director of the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), said British government systems are targeted 1,000 times each month. "Cyberspace is contested every day, every hour, every minute, every second," he said late on Tuesday in a...
12:54 PM, Oct 14, 2010
London: British intelligence planned to use semen as an invisible ink to write top-secret letters, says a new history of secret intelligence service MI6. A diary entry belonging to a senior member of the MI6 has revealed that during the First World War it was discovered that semen could act as an effective invisible ink. In June 1915, Walter Kirke, deputy head of military intelligence at GHQ France, wrote in...
03:37 PM, Sep 23, 2010
Washington: A foreign spy agency pulled off the most serious breach of Pentagon computer networks ever by inserting a flash drive into a US military laptop, a top defense official said Wednesday. The previously classified incident, which took place in 2008 in the Middle East, was disclosed in a magazine article by Deputy Defense Secretary William J Lynn and released by the Pentagon Wednesday. He said a "malicious code" on...
12:31 PM, Aug 26, 2010
Madhuri Gupta claims that she was recruited by the ISI towards the end of 2008. ...
08:59 PM, May 01, 2010
MEA is playing down the story of Agent Madhuri, but intelligence agencies are not taking any chances. ...
12:00 AM, Apr 30, 2010
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