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> I read articles that the Russians were banning computers altogether in some circumstances and using typewriters instead. Then, there was this - rather succes
by BjoernKW 4y ago
> I read articles that the Russians were banning computers altogether in some circumstances and using typewriters instead.
Then, there was this - rather successful - effort by the KGB itself, later named "Project Gunman" by NSA counterintelligence: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/10/how-soviets-used-ibm-selectric-keyloggers-to-spy-on-us-diplomats/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/10/how-s...
- mytailorisrich 4y agoNice one. Hence the importance of checking supplied equipment, and of regular sweeps, especially when abroad.