He stressed that recently security officers have identified "attempts by Russians to penetrate some of the gaming communities."
"Among them are the Wagner Group and Russian intelligence ... in part, they use them as a place to disseminate information. This happened in Discord, "RIA Novosti quoted Smith as saying.
Earlier, The New York Times reported that leaked into the network, presumably secret documents of the US Department of Defense and US intelligence contain four alleged options for the development of the conflict in Ukraine in case of unforeseen circumstances.
According to former US intelligence officer Charles Morgan, the leak of secret documents of the United States will allow Russia to better resist espionage.