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South China Morning Post
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AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago
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Austrian spy found guilty of giving secrets to Wirecard fugitive
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An Austrian intelligence officer, Egisto Ott, was convicted of passing state secrets to a Wirecard fugitive and sentenced to over four years in prison, prompting Vienna to strengthen espionage rules.

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Austrian spy found guilty of giving secrets to Wirecard fugitive
An ex-Austrian intelligence officer was found guilty of passing on state secrets to a fugitive former top executive at the fraudulent payments company Wirecard in a high-profile spy case that has prompted authorities in Vienna to tighten rules on espionage. Egisto Ott was handed a prison sentence of more than four years for spying, abuse of office, bribery and embezzlement, and other charges, according to a statement from the Vienna Regional Criminal Court late on Wednesday. He was found...
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