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Sydney Morning Herald, June 28, 2013
This post was originally published on Mashable
For three months in 2011 - less than a year after WikiLeaks released its most famous series of documents leaked by Bradley Manning - a mole inside the non-profit organisation provided the FBI with chat logs, videos and other data from Julian Assange and his associates.
The mole's name is Sigurdur "Siggi" Thordarson, a longtime Icelandic volunteer working for WikiLeaks at the time. On Thursday, Wired's Kevin Poulsen revealed Thordarson's double role as a close Assange protégé and a paid informant working for the United States government in its WikiLeaks investigation.
The revelation, which comes directly from Thordarson, gives the public another snapshot into the WikiLeaks investigation. Last week, two former WikiLeaks volunteers revealed that Google handed over their emails to the US government, allegedly as part of the Justice Department's ongoing grand jury investigation into the website [....]
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Use the link to the Mashable article instead of the SMH link for embedded reference links, including one to Kevin Poulsen's Wired article.
by artappraiser on Fri, 06/28/2013 - 2:52am