BREAKING: Russian FSB agents suspected of treason-being charged with passing secrets to CIA [View all]

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FSB officers arrested were accused of collaborating with the CIA
Interfax6:08, January 31, 2017To be confirmed
Arrested on charges of treason employees of FSB of Russia passed confidential information to the Central Intelligence Agency, told "Interfax" a source familiar with the investigation.

He also said that in addition to the chief of the FSB Center for Information Security department Sergei Mikhailov and his deputy Dmitry Dokuchaev on charges of treason were arrested two more people.

As co-owners, according to the source, in the case are still eight people. They have not brought charges may he added, they "get off the status of witnesses."

Another source told the agency that "the theme of hacker attacks and betrayal as if stacked on top of each other in the case, but do not cross."

The officers of the FSB Sergei Mikhailov and Dmitry Dokuchaev were taken into custody in December 2016. Mikhailov and Dokuchaev was charged with treason. Mikhailov reportedly also suspected of receiving money from a foreign company.

Another defendant in the case, as reported, is the employee of "Kaspersky Lab" Ruslan Stoyanov.

According to some reports, not confirmed officially arrested by FSB agents are associated with the hacker group "Humpty Dumpty" ( "Anonymous International&quot . According to the "Novaya Gazeta", in managing its own security FSB believes that Mihailov was in charge of "Humpty Dumpty" and hacks carried Dmitry Dokuchaev.

In January, as it became known that in the autumn of 2016 was taken into custody Vladimir Anikeev whose "Rosbalt" refers to the founder of "Humpty Dumpty." Anikeeva suspected of computer hacking. According to "Rosbalt" sources, the FSB officers detained after Anikeev dla testimony against them.

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