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What Email Provider Does The CIA Use For Spies? Apparently, it's Gmail

  • Wired , Tuesday, May 14, 2013 12:43 PM

Ryan Christopher Fogle -- the junior diplomat from the U.S. Embassy in Moscow that stands accused by the KGB of trying to recruit a Russian spy for the CIA -- apparently uses Gmail. He was allegedly caught with a letter that revealed one of the CIA’s e-mail addresses: unbacggdA@gmail.com. The letter apparently encouraged the would-be spy to create a new Gmail account in a public place on a shared computer without any personally identifiable information exposed, and then email the alleged CIA Gmail address. 

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