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Ex-CIA computer engineer gets 40 years in prison for giving spy agency hacking secrets to WikiLeaks (apnews.com)
submitted 9 months ago by ZeroCool to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] Doorbook@lemmy.world 18 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It wouldn't be far fetched that they put that themselves.

[–] Spot@startrek.website 9 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Except the part where he was quoted saying that it was a victimless crime. Ick

[–] linearchaos@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

Yeah, it's fairly insane. You'd think he would have denied it, got everyone in an uproar, maybe made a bid for appeal.

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