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1,600 Hotel Guests Were Secretly Recorded and Live-Streamed to Voyeurs

Cops say the victims were recorded in South Korean hotels and live-streamed for money.

How the CIA Caught One of the Worst Russian Spies in History

Aldrich Ames hid his betrayal for years, but money gave him away.

The Unsolved Case of Accused Spy Felix Bloch

The high-ranking diplomat was watched as he passed “stamps” to a Soviet agent.

How the CIA Finally Caught One of Russia’s “Most Successful” Spies

Two movie tickets played a role in the Cold War chase.

The Unknown Story of Spy Doctors of World War II

The first medics with the CIA’s precursor agency risked their lives to save others.

The CIA Is Taking Notes From James Bond

Spy agency's investment firm, named for 007 gadget geek, banks on a virtual future.

CIA-Linked Black Cat Squadron Put Chinese Spies in the Sky

From the air, U-2 pilots gathered intel on nuclear facilities on the ground during the Cold War.

Russian Spy Played Key Role in Cuban Missile Crisis

Oleg Penkovsky also wanted to hold Moscow hostage with nukes.

How the U.S. Outsmarted a Cold War Bugging Plot

An American double agent fooled his handlers -- and family -- for five years.

Was This Aspen Uber Driver a Spy?

An inquisitive Uber driver raises questions as top U.S. national security experts meet in Aspen.

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