Espionage and Technology
Listen telephone monitoring by satellite or drone, lethal weapons, mind control techniques.developing secret codes always played safe (as we remember the struggle against the famous Enigma machine, the capital in the Allied victory in 1939-1945) and of course all sorts of gadgets (cameras, miniature poisons, disguises .. .) punctuate this book. Where we discover that the creativity of engineers and technicians working for the secret service knows only one limitation: the financing of their projects. And in the end, Ian Fleming did not invent gand-thing, and especially not the delicious character "Q" who supplies the 007 in diabolical tricks!Alexei Karetnikow had been employed software testers as "a company spokesman confirmed on Wednesday the news agency dpa and were also clear:" We have screened their activities and are sure that he neither Microsoft Software, nor the internal network, or has endangered our customers."
Nine months Karetnikow went to the headquarters of the Group in Redmond on and off. According to U.S. media, the authorities had him but since his arrival in October in the eye. He was able to explore any secrets, it said.
Software from Microsoft runs on almost any computer around the world: the Windows operating system, the Office of the Office programs or Internet Explorer. Companies employed the software from Redmond to Seattle to accounting or customer management.