We often think of espionage as something out of a cold war thriller: wiretaps in hotel rooms, physical tails, and midnight break-ins. But when Belgian authorities warned that investigators probing the "Qatargate" corruption scandal were facing severe security threats, the primary danger did not come from people lurking in the shadows. It came from the screens in their pockets.
Reports revealed that the Belgian State Security service warned federal police about foreign intelligence agencies, specifically pointing to