Wikileaks published the documents as vault 7, which the new york times called the largest loss of classified documents in the agency's history and a huge embarrassment for c.i.a More than a year after he was found guilty of executing the largest leak of data in the history of the cia — what one judge in new york this week reiterated was a digital pearl harbor — former spy agency computer engineer joshua schulte was sentenced to 40 years in prison Officials. [3][4][5] after his conviction, the.
Ex-CIA hacker who leaked secrets to WikiLeaks sentenced to 40 years
The bulk of the sentence imposed on joshua schulte, 35, in manhattan federal court came for an embarrassing public release of a trove of cia secrets by wikileaks in 2017
He has been jailed since 2018.
Joshua schulte, who was convicted of orchestrating the largest leak of classified material in cia history, was sentenced to 40 years in prison thursday Schulte, 35, handed wikileaks a trove of. He has been jailed since. Joshua schulte, 35, was convicted of charges including espionage, computer hacking, lying to the fbi and child pornography in two separate trials.
Joshua schulte, a former cia employee and software engineer accused of sharing material with wikileaks, was sentenced to 40 years in prison by the us southern district of new york on thursday Schulte was sent down for crimes including espionage, computer hacking, contempt of court, making false statements to the fbi, and child sexual abuse material, following convictions decided in march 2020.
