A 24-year-old Russian developer who worked on SORM, the country's telecom surveillance system, fled Russia in 2025 with an archive of internal technical documentation, source code, and other material. The investigation reconstructs his work and shows how surveillance infrastructure is built and operated inside Russia.
A 24-year-old Russian developer who worked on SORM, the country's telecom surveillance system, fled Russia in 2025 with an archive of internal technical documentation, source code, and other material. The investigation reconstructs his work and shows how surveillance infrastructure is built and operated inside Russia.