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  2. D-Day Daily Telegraph crossword security alarm - Wikipedia

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    On 18 August 1942, a day before the Dieppe raid, 'Dieppe' appeared as an answer in The Daily Telegraph crossword (set on 17 August 1942) (clued "French port"), causing a security alarm. The War Office suspected that the crossword had been used to pass intelligence to the enemy and called upon Lord Tweedsmuir , then a senior intelligence officer ...

  3. Cone of Silence (Get Smart) - Wikipedia

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    The Cone of Silence is one of many recurring joke devices from Get Smart, a 1960s American comedy television series about an inept spy. The essence of the joke is that the apparatus, designed for secret conversations, makes it impossible for those inside the device – and easy for those outside the device – to hear the conversation.

  4. Short-range agent communications - Wikipedia

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    Examples of a US-made set, the CDS-501, were captured in Cuba and are thought to have seen use in Central and Eastern Europe.The device operated in the upper part of the VHF band and sent high speed bursts of encrypted data from an agent to a receiving station located within a Western diplomatic facility in a hostile country to avoid interception by the adversary signals intelligence service.

  5. List of fictional secret agents - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Scott, from the TV series I Spy; Allen Gamble and Terry Hoitz, from the movie The Other Guys; Amos Burke, from TV series Burke's Law; Annie Walker from the USA original series Covert Affairs; Arun Khanna, from the 2003 Indian film The Hero: Love Story of a Spy; Austin Powers from the Austin Powers Movies; Bob Ho in The Spy Next Door

  6. Category:Espionage devices - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... out of 3 total. C. Covert ... Spyware (4 C, 56 P) Subminiature cameras (12 P) Pages in category "Espionage ...

  7. Secret decoder ring - Wikipedia

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    A secret decoder ring (or secret decoder) is a device that allows one to decode a simple substitution cipher—or to encrypt a message by working in the opposite direction. [ 1 ] As inexpensive toys, secret decoders have often been used as promotional items by retailers, as well as radio and television programs, from the 1930s through to the ...

  8. Cutout (espionage) - Wikipedia

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    In espionage parlance, a cutout is a mutually trusted intermediary, method or channel of communication that facilitates the exchange of information between agents.Cutouts usually know only the source and destination of the information to be transmitted, not the identities of any other persons involved in the espionage process (need to know basis).

  9. Dead drop - Wikipedia

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    A dead drop spike is a concealment device similar to a microcache. It has been used since the late 1960s to hide money, maps, documents, microfilm , and other items. The spike is resistant to water and mildew and can be placed in the ground or submerged in a shallow stream for later retrieval.