KHL coaches find listening device hidden in room after playoff game. In the most delightfully cliché scandal in recent hockey history, coaches from a Russian hockey team found a spy device hidden in their room. According to Sport-Express, a listening device was allegedly discovered by coaches from Metallurg Magnitogorsk inside their coaches’ room at Ice Palace in Saint Petersburg. Metallurg …
All Blacks bugging: Man charged over device found in team’s Sydney hotel room
A man, understood to be a security consultant for New Zealand’s All Blacks rugby team, has been charged over a listening device found in the team’s Sydney hotel room during last year’s Bledisloe Cup. The device — described as similar to that used by law enforcement and spy agencies — was found inside a chair during a routine security search …
Hopkinsville Attorney Indicted For Eavesdropping
The Christian County Grand Jury indicted a longtime Hopkinsville attorney and his former client on eavesdropping charges. HOPKINSVILLE, Tenn. – The Christian County Grand Jury indicted a longtime Hopkinsville attorney and his former client on eavesdropping charges. Sands Morris Chewning of Chewning & Chewning Law was indicted for Eavesdropping, Unlawful Transaction with a Minor, Second Degree and Installation of an Eavesdropping Device. Cherie Sherrill …
Accountants and spies: The secret history of Deloitte’s espionage practice
As 2016 comes to a close, the consulting firm Deloitte is busy hiring employees in the Washington area — listing a total of 392 jobs open in the region with “federal” in the job description. According to its website, the firm is looking to hire a federal contracts manager, a federal cybersecurity consultant and is even advertising for military officers …
Geddes town supervisor’s secretary faces felony for eavesdropping on co-workers
Geddes, NY — State police have charged the former secretary of Geddes Town Supervisor Manny Falcone with eavesdropping on town employees in the town hall. Ellen Colelli, 56, of 712 N. Orchard Road, is accused of using microphones attached to town security cameras to listen in on employees’ conversations. It’s a felony in New York to use an electronic device …
Eavesdropping Device Found in Room for Mito City Assembly Members
MITO — An eavesdropping device was found in a waiting room for conservative members of the Mito Municipal Assembly, local city government officials and other sources told the Mainichi Shimbun on Dec. 7. Ibaraki Prefectural Police seized the device and are investigating the case which they suspect could constitute trespassing into the building and violation of the Radio Act. According …
Millionaire secretly bugged his escort girlfriend, court hears
A millionaire told police how he secretly bugged his escort girlfriend – and heard her bragging she was going to “do him over” for his money, a murder trial heard today. Property tycoon Peter Morgan, 54, put the listening device in the bungalow home of Georgina Symonds, 25, in the grounds of his castle. Mr Morgan allegedly strangled the mum-of-one …
Sandwichgate: How Sports Direct spied on MPs with a camera hidden in sandwiches
Shocked MPs were left fuming after staff at Mike Ashley‘s Sports Direct apparently attempted to spy on them using a camera hidden under a plate of sandwiches. Members of the business select committee paid the controversial retailer’s Shirebrook site a surprise visit earlier today, as part of a long-running investigation into conditions at the company. However, the cross-party group of …
Bugging devices found at Iran nuclear talks hotel, say Swiss officials
Prosecutors say computer equipment at Geneva venue was infected with espionage malware but they had to close the case. A number of computers at a five-star Geneva hotel that has hosted sensitive talks, including Iranian nuclear negotiations, were found to be infected with malware used for espionage, Swiss prosecutors have revealed. But the state prosecutor’s office, OAD, has had to …
Exclusive: The Democratic National Committee Has Told the FBI It Found Evidence Its HQ Was Bugged
Back to Watergate? In an episode reminiscent of Watergate, the Democratic Party recently informed the FBI that it had collected evidence suggesting its Washington headquarters had been bugged, according to two Democratic National Committee officials who asked not to be named. In September, according to these sources, the DNC hired a firm to conduct an electronic sweep of its offices. …

