- Jareh Sebastian Dalke, a former NSA employee, pleaded guilty to six counts of attempting to transmit classified National Defense Information (NDI) to a person he believed was a Russian agent but was, in fact, an FBI covert employee.
- Dalke, while working for the NSA, used an encrypted email account to send excerpts from three classified documents, all containing Top Secret//Sensitive Compartmented Information, to the supposed Russian agent.
- He requested $85,000 in exchange for the classified information and arranged to transfer additional classified data to the purported Russian agent before being arrested by the FBI. Dalke could face a maximum penalty of life in prison. Read More
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