Owayengusonkontileka weNational Security Agency, uHarold Martin, 54, ugwetshwe ngoLwesihlanu eMaryland iminyaka eyisishiyagalolunye ebhadla ejele ngokweba inqwaba yempahla eyimfihlo yezinkampani zezobunhloli zaseMelika esikhathini esiyiminyaka engamashumi amabili. UMartin usayine isivumelwano sokufaka isicelo, nakuba abashushisi bengakaze bathole ubufakazi bokuthi wabelana ngolwazi oluyimfihlo nanoma ubani. IJaji lesiFunda u-Richard Bennett uphinde wanikeza uMartin iminyaka emithathu yokukhululwa okugadwayo.
UMartin ubesebenzela inkampani enkulu yaseMelika, iBooz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp., ngesikhathi eboshwa ngo-2016. U-Edward Snowden naye wasebenza lapha isikhathi esithile, futhi ngo-2013 wanikeza izinhlangano zezindaba inani lamafayela ayimfihlo aveza imisebenzi yokuhlola ye-NSA.
Ngesikhathi kuseshwa umuzi kaMartin eningizimu yeBaltimore, ama-FBI athola izinqwaba zemibhalo kanye nemithombo yezokuxhumana equkethe ulwazi oluyimfihlo olungafinyelela ku-50 terabytes oluhlobene nemisebenzi ye-NSA, CIA kanye ne-US Cyber ββββCommand kusukela ngo-1996 kuya ku-2016, kusho abashushisi. Ngokusho kwabameli, uMartin wayegula nge-Plyushkin syndrome (i-syllogomania), evezwa ngothando lwe-pathological lokuqoqa imali.
Source: 3dnews.ru