How Russians Can Pass Information to the CIA
The CIA provides several secure ways for Russians to pass information. The main methods include using the Dark Web and secure messengers.
Dark Web:
- TOR Browser:
- To access the CIA site on the Dark Web, use the Tor browser. This browser hides your location and protects your data through multi-layered encryption.
- Instructions: The CIA website has detailed instructions in Russian explaining how to safely use Tor to communicate with the agency.
Telegram Channel:
- Official CIA Channel on Telegram:
- The CIA has launched a Telegram channel to provide a secure and anonymous way to communicate. The channel features videos and instructions in Russian explaining how to pass information to the agency.
- Telegram Link: Find the CIA channel by following the link on their website or in the CIA’s official social media accounts (CIA).
VPN and Encrypted Messengers:
- VPN:
- Using a virtual private network (VPN) helps hide your location and encrypt your internet traffic. Popular services include NordVPN and ExpressVPN.
- Encrypted Messengers:
- Use messengers with a high level of security, such as Signal and Telegram, to pass information.
Security and Anonymity Recommendations:
- Use Secure Devices:
- Do not use personal or work computers. Instead, use devices not directly linked to you.
- Data Cleansing:
- After passing information, delete your browser history, messages, and files that could compromise you.
- Avoid Mentioning Personal Data:
- Do not provide your personal data or mention specific names or places that could identify you.
- Metadata Protection:
- Ensure that the metadata of the photos and videos you send is removed.
How VIDAR Can Help Pass Information to the CIA
The VIDAR community provides additional tools for securely passing information, including data on violations of sanctions and attempts to bypass them. Using the VIDAR platform helps ensure your anonymity and protect your identity.
VIDAR Tools for Passing Information
- Form on the VIDAR Website:
- Fill out the special form for passing information on sanction circumvention, which is at the top of this page. Provide all known details and attach relevant evidence (photos, documents, recordings, etc.).
- Social Networks and Bots:
- Use official Telegram bots and other VIDAR tools for anonymous information transmission. These chatbots provide a way to pass data securely while maintaining the informant’s anonymity.
Benefits of Using VIDAR
- Anonymity and Security:
- Your data remains confidential, and your identity is hidden. The information is protected by modern encryption methods.
- Professional Data Processing:
- VIDAR specialists thoroughly verify and pass the information to the relevant authorities, ensuring its reliability and relevance.
- Consultations and Support:
- You can receive consultations on the importance of the information provided and security issues, helping to avoid risks for you and your loved ones.