NSA contractor to be charged with espionage after making off with 50 TB of data

[Guest Yoni Heisler]

http://androidforum.us/data/MetaMirrorCache/e4d20136317de5ba94864a062751f588.jpgLate on Thursday, federal prosecutors signaled their intention to charge former NSA contractor Harold T. Martin with violating The Espionage Act after authorities discovered that he took upwards of 50 TB of classified data from the NSA to his home. While the precise details regarding the stolen data remain murky, the New York Times a few weeks ago claimed that it may have included "highly classified computer codes developed to hack into the networks of foreign governments” like China, North Korea and Iran.

 

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