Pandemic boosted cyber-spying, says intelligence agency
Travel restrictions made traditional, in-person spying more difficult to do, say researchers. Supo researcher Veli-Pekka Kivimäki says the average person should be more worried about cyber criminals than spies. Spies may have been among those forced to work remotely by the coronavirus pandemic, say researchers from the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service Supo. Security services say that foreign intelligence agencies have stepped up their efforts to gather intelligence online during the past year. According to Supo researcher Veli-Pekka Kivimäki, the number of online espionage tar...