Business Insider: A former NSA contractor allegedly stole documents seemingly far more sensitive than anything Snowden made public
Former National Security Agency contractor Harold Martin allegedly stole documents that seem far more sensitive than what has come from the Snowden leaks.
For more than two decades, Martin allegedly made off with highly-classified documents that were found in his home and car that included discussions of the US military's capabilities and gaps in cyberspace, specific targets, and "extremely sensitive" operations against terror groups, according to an indictment released Wednesday.
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WNU Editor: When I read stories like this I always say to myself .... what the hell was he thinking?
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"Mr. Martin’s attorneys haven’t denied he took classified information, but they have said there is no evidence he had any plans to share it with anyone or commit espionage in the traditional sense. One of his lawyers said at a court hearing last year that his client is a “compulsive hoarder.”
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