"Mole" surrounded by Andropov" is a revised and supplemented version of the book "Spy surrounded by Andropov," which aroused wide interest among readers. The book tells about Soviet intelligence officers: talented recruiters, first-class "agents" - specialists in working with agents, about those who selflessly worked in the "outdoor" - outdoor surveillance service, about the legendary "illegal immigrants," "double agents," security officers and other "fighters of the invisible front." Some of them are well known to the general public, the names and cases of others are mentioned for the first time.