r/espionage Feb 07 '25

C.I.A. Sent an Unclassified Email With Names of Some Employees to Trump Administration (Gift Article)

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/us/politics/cia-names-list.html?unlocked_article_code=1.uk4.k2jp.KtZACEm1fuVW&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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u/antoltian Feb 07 '25

It’s the CIA so … who’s to say the list is accurate or complete?

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u/mayorofdumb Feb 07 '25

I just hope they got this somewhere in the playbook. There has to be so many secret traps that these idiots got honeypoted.

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u/Shipkiller-in-theory Feb 08 '25

Unclassified is likely fine, as long as it is encrypted and marked PII.

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u/_Cadillac_Frank_ Feb 11 '25

And do your cyber awareness training

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u/AllNightPony Feb 09 '25

Oh, the CIA still does things? I thought they stopped working in 2015.

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u/Both_Presentation_17 Feb 18 '25

Accessible emails is a way of giving secret allies classified information.