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The CIA Secretly Ran a Star Wars Fan Site

Tuesday May 27, 2025. 12:38 AM , from Slashdot
alternative_right writes: The site looks like an ordinary Star Wars fan website from around 2010. But starwarsweb.net was actually a tool built by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to covertly communicate with its informants in other countries.

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