James Ball
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Gamers spook world of spycraft
US and UK intelligence agents have been posing as Orcs and Elves to snare terror suspects online.
How much about you is online?
A whole lot — but what the internet giants do know hardly gives a true picture of who you are.
WikiLeaks releases first batch of hacked Stratfor emails
WikiLeaks has released the first 200 of a cache of 5m emails obtained by Anonymous hackers from the servers of Stratfor, a US-based intelligence firm.
UK blocked arms sale to Swaziland
Britain blocked a $60-million sale of helicopters, armoured cars and machine guns to Swaziland.